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    Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.
    —John Michael Hayes (b. 1919)

    New York ... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a real Metropolis from which man is absent by his very accumulation.
    Roland Barthes (1915–1980)