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Book clubs met and raved, and timorous, tingling questions ("How deep did you have to reach to release those wonderful twins?"
Timorous Reporting
Wrapped tightly in his Web cocoon, the First Netizen of the Church of Cyberspace suffers hourly in the service of his new media victims: the timorous who prefer the Internet to the terror of face-to-face contact; the paranoid who extrapolate "the world is out to get me" conspiracies from the detritus of politics; Game Boy boys; phone phreaks; the kids down at the Smut Shack; and the teeming millions whose idea of a reality check is consulting a Web address.
Toploú is a Turkish word meaning cannon — the more correct title for the monastery is Moní Akrotirianí — and it gives an indication that the leaders were no timorous recluses.