Jun. 16th, 2018

Borderland

Jun. 16th, 2018 09:00 pm
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Borderland: Origins of the American Suburb, 1820-1939 by John R. Stilgoe

It opens with a very brief account of the use of "suburb" as a pure insult -- the poor region outside the city walls, vulnerable to attack.

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I have heard people think that outliners are necessarily orderly and logically developing their stories.

Ah, wandering about Pratchett's Valley of Mists with the spray can in hand, ready to blaze the trees for the path. . . if I could only figure out where the path should go. . . 

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