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Stacey D'Erasmo quoteStacey D'Erasmo [1961-0] American Novelist
Quote rank: 106



The railroads needed standardized time; as a result, the technology of train travel shaped the way everyone gets up, eats, goes to sleep, calculates age, and, perhaps of no small importance, imagine the world as a whole, ticking reliably, with reliable deviations, according to the beat of one central clock in a physical location.

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