# 24 A Purer and Finer Object

His car swerved off a highway - Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification - and down an embankment - Advanced Systems at Skunk Works - an almost mythically enigmatic figure - operating under the shadows - purer and finer than any other - These shadowy government figures - Once renowned as an artisans - the object had no wings - previously a ballet dancer - a series of discrete moves - blasted out of their minds - tumbling maneuvers you see - that is not cool at all - Why now, what for, who benefits?