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Judge a book by its covers
The task is to hold your attention for more than three seconds.〖 Found in translation 〗
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Doom is in the details
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Peter Frederick Matthews
Floods, hailstorms, plague, fire, children lost on a mountain or trapped for years in a ruined villa. On the stories of Adalbert Stifter.
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« droid » ➞ « druid »
The translator had probably not been familiar with Star Wars.〖 Found in translation 〗
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An axe to grind should make you sharper
Forensic Architecture charts state-organized crimes, genocide and other disasters in three dimensions. « Flat maps can’t convey the politics of water and shit. »
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