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How To Stop Waiting For Life To Start

Caroline Crampton · 26 Feb 2026

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  1. Our reading

    Media that imagines a world where awful things are not happening all the time works as anti-dystopia art.

    Their wordsI find this a persuasive argument: media that doesn't look like science fiction nonetheless imagines a parallel world in which awful things are not happening all the time.

  2. Our reading

    Judged ski events where people spin in the air should give way to more first-across-the-finish-line races.

    Their wordsAll the ones where people on skis spin about in the air and get marked on a complicated scale can go, in my opinion, in favour of more actual first-across-the-finish-line races of various kinds.

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