Saturday, November 26, 2011
The almanac has 14 leaves, 28 pages, unpaginated, with little articles on such things as the one you see on the inside cover: The Conquest of Time. It’s deep! I don’t want ruin it for you, but the last sentence sums up the content.
Among the products of modern research, few have proved more potent in humanity’s struggle against the tyranny of time that the telephone, by means of which man’s thought, expressed in spoken words, outdistances the swift flight of seconds.” It’s full of things you don’t know. (No offense.)