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"Leisure is now possible for many , and customs of timing are more obvious and less absolute. Time has become both more valuable and also more subject to reallocation."

— Kevin A. Lynch What Time Is This Place? (1972)

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"To attempt to preserve all of the past would be life-denying."

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"The remote past is different, since it does not threaten the present."

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