The Evolution of Younger Brother
Aakash Vasireddy | February 14th, 2022 | History as Fiction | Blog Post #2 Editor's Note: First and foremost, I'd like to apologize for any confusion regarding the content (or, more notably, the lack thereof) in this blog post over the stretch of Agora Week. The blog post had not been finished yet, but I appreciate any good-natured comments made during this stretch. The post has now been completed with some of my better critiques, arguments, and thoughts regarding Doctorow's character. Thanks for understanding. _________________________________________________________________________________ For the purpose of this blog post, I believe it's only fair that, as we are finished with the novel, I refer to this character as "Younger Brother" as opposed to "Mother's Younger Brother," which he was named throughout most of the story until the final stretch of chapters. To understand Younger Brother's story and subsequently his significance to Doctor...