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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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4.6.02

Internet Kowloon Walled City
Ok. these guys instead of Everest, went from Japan to the Walled City of Kowloon, AS IT WAS BEING PULLED DOWN.
I think Wm Gibson mentioned having a fine regard for this place, as do many of us. Metaphor for so much at present. including this. much more like spelunking than surfing. little headlamp dark unknown. and there's this hive of human domesticity. ooh, abandoned. going in.....

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