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linden

The lindens were being left by their leaves, and I blew through in a swirl of emergency colors.

—p.468 by Joshua Cohen
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cantilever

a cantilevered screen scrolling Departures

—p.429 by Joshua Cohen
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mawkish

kept the Master Classman as like director out of mawkishness and torpor

—p.376 How to Quit (336) by Kristin Dombek
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the tech afterlife, the device eschatology

Some tech obsolesces, some has been engineered to obsolesce, all is basically nonrecyclable. Moe was manic about that recursion, the tech afterlife, the device eschatology. When products die, they are exported back to where they were made, to the nativity of the East, to India. This being the true …

—p.372 Book of Numbers by Joshua Cohen
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Moe would stagger in vast crockery to fill

[...] In America, even the smallest portions were too big for him, except with “frozey yozey.” His favorite places were always selfserve and charged flatrates for small and large cupsizes, regardless of the amount of yogurt and toppings. Moe would stagger in vast crockery to fill, and the staff was…

—p.356 by Joshua Cohen