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read in December 2020
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Second reading: Dec. 2024 ---- I always think of something Michael Swanwick wrote about cyberpunk, namely that the cyberpunk writer just pushes themselves ad infinitum to spew new ideas, new descriptions, new plot twists. Working out these ideas woul
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“If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
“It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
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