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The Topeka School

Ben Lerner

3 highlights · December 2020

  1. How many of his small gestures and postures in the present were embodied echoes of the past, repetitions just beneath the threshold of his consciousness?
  2. Now more recent traces of tobacco, artificial mint. As his father pulled up to the curb, Adam bit down on a phantom pen.
  3. we felt that history was alive.

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