Vonnegut 'So it goes' references

Kurt Vonnegut was born and raised in Indianapolis and is a frequent subject of local humor and quotation; residents and local writers commonly reference his recurring phrase 'So it goes' from Slaughterhouse-Five in casual remarks. The Kurt Vonnegut Museum & Library preserves his legacy and hosts events that reinforce his presence in city culture. The use of Vonnegut lines as lighthearted local quips is documented in local coverage and cultural programming.