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While the inversion of his original design would come with a laundry list of new challenges regarding gravity, weather, and aesthetics, Saarinen knew to leave well enough alone and committed himself to simply mirroring the Underground Arch to be the visible monument we live in the humble shadows of today.
For me the noise of Time is not sad: I love bells, clocks, watches — and I recall that at first photographic implements were related to techniques of cabinetmaking and the machinery of precision: cameras, in short, were clocks for seeing, and perhaps in me someone very old still hears in the photographic mechanism the living sound of the wood.
Roland Barthes - Camera Lucida
The ability of anyone in the culture to support and honour gay kids may depend on an ability to name them as such, notwithstanding that many gay adults may never have been gay kids and some gay kids may not turn into gay adults.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick - Epistemology of the Closet