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According to Goodwin, Lovecraft spent most of his time in New York struggling to get by; his “failure or unwillingness to secure even minimal employment” led to financial strain (he received little recognition or recompense for his writing during his lifetime) and caused Greene to take a job in Cincinnati in December 1924, effectively ending their marriage. According to Evelina, Agent Carter and Orphan Black use extraordinary circumstances to explore questions of equality and autonomy, with the former focusing on the eponymous character’s efforts to be taken seriously by her male colleagues at the fictional CIA-esque agency she works for, and the latter depicting women clones striving to free themselves from the control of the biotech corporation that owns them. Cambridge University political scientist Runciman (How Democracy Ends) focuses on the rise from the 17th century onward of modern states and corporations that aggregate ordinary people into grand, machine-like “artificial persons” with superhuman capacities: these complex systems can pursue projects and purposes that outlive humans, and process vast amounts of data and make decisions that would befuddle or stymie individuals. According to Gross, Bradford was the first progenitor of an elite American line: his illustrious descendants include Noah Webster, Hugh Hefner, Julia Child, and Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist.