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Daily Archives: 2008-10-24

A quote from Warren Ellis

Posted on 2008-10-24 by Martin McCallion
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Bursts aren’t contentless, nor do they denote the end of Attention Span. If attention span was dead, JK Rowling wouldn’t be selling paperbacks thick enough to choke a pig, and Neal Stephenson wouldn’t be making a living off books the size of the first bedsit I lived in.
— Burst Culture

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