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  • The modern reader (or viewer, or listener: let's include everybody) is perilously overloaded. His attention is, to use the latest lingo,'targeted' by powerful forces† Our consciousness is a staging area, a field of operations for all kinds of enterprises, which make free use of it.

    - Saul Bellow
      Something To Remember Me By, preface.

  • The cold reaches of the universe must not become the new area of an even colder war.

    -John F(itzgerald) Kennedy
      Address to the United Nations, 25 Sep.

  • All art is solitaryand the studio is a torture area.

    - Alexander Liberman
      In the NewYork Times,13 May.

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