Barthelme used this single effect to transmute himself with rapidity into a brilliant bore, and it would be a shame if Goldberg repeated that wasteful performance.
Modern atomic science can actually transmute metals plutonium is a transmuted metal, and gold could be made from other elements if it were worth the expense and effort.
And for him, there is neither world enough nor time to transmute all that he sees, breathes and dreams.
Letters to the editor, April 15, 2014 In reference to the article about Gov. Susana Martinez trying to conceal illegal acts behind the constitution (“Martinez: Enforcing public records law unconstitutional,” March 28): It is truly laughable that Martinez tries to transmute a request for public information under the state law into a constitutional issue.
April 15, 2014 - Santa Fe New Mexican