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by Fatema Mernissi

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Nov 30, 2017 10:58PM

“Sixty years ago the idea of everyone having a telephone in their pockets was science fiction. Our whole way of life is science fiction, if you look at it from the past.”
― Sam Hawksmoor, The Repossession

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“Verbosity was an established Victorian trait.”
― Matthew Engel, Tickle the public: One hundred years of the popular press

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“She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and die”
― Rosamunde Pilcher, The Empty House

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“Good writing is like music. It has its distinctive rhythm, its pace, flow, cadence. It can be hummed. The great stylists seem to have an inner music...”
― Leonard Ray Teel, Into the Newsroom: An Introduction to Journalism

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“This is what Lilly loves about London, that every building, street, common and square, has had different uses, that everything was once spomething else, that the present, was once the past ammended”
― Maggie O'Farrell, My Lover's Lover

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