However, although Standish was fearless in battle, he was too shy to confront Mullins directly, so he sent his young friend, Alden.

Soylent Green, starring Charlton Heston, dramatized a future in which people would be stacked like cordwood and fed little squares that looked like tofu but weren't.

Powers, however, has it easy. At least he doesn't have to follow Biden on the fund raising trail.