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As I grew up, crisis slid from distant threat to imminent probability, and we tuned it out like static, we adjusted to each emergent normality and did what we had always done - the commutes and holidays, the Friday big shops, day trips to the countryside, afternoons in the park. We did these things not out of ignorance, but only because there seemed nothing else to do -and we did them as well because they were a kind of fine-grained incantation, made in flesh and time. The unexalted, tedious fam
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― The High House
― The High House
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