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The Shock of the New ⟩ Modernism from 1890 – 1980

This series will examine the life-support system that informed you, the fluid in which we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also its offspring.

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• Ep01: The Mechanical Paradise
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EP05: The Threshold of Liberty

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Hughes, R. [1991] The Shock of the new pages 304 - 380.pdf

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