November 14, 2008

The book meme

“The past was dead, the future was unimaginable”

From 1984 on Stanza on my iPhone — so the page number is prob­a­bly a bit ques­tion­able.

The meme

Meme cour­tesy of James Tauber, Greg Newman, Justin Lilly, Brian Rosner and Eric Flo­ren­zano.

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