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“A world in which no one, from policymakers to adolescents, can imagine themselves as abject corpses — a world consisting only of thrusting, vigorous men walking boldly out of frame — will surely prove a demented and difficult place in which to live. A world of illusion.”

— Zadie Smith, “Man Versus Corpse”

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