"Breaking Point" is a science fiction short tale written by James E. Gunn, a well-known personality in the genre noted for his creative and thought-provoking works. This narrative is an intriguing look at human nature and the consequences of advances in technology. "Breaking Point" follows the life of a competent mechanic named Ralph, who has a great appreciation for the art of human beings and the craftsmanship of machines in a future where civilization...