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“As you withdraw energy from the city, you are also giving energy back. People are noticing you. You're doing something, you're there, the species around you absorb your presence into it, and you become part of this animate entity called the city.”

Quote by Iain Sinclair

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Iain Sinclair
Iain Sinclair

Iain Sinclair is a British writer known for his profound insights into the culture of London. His works encompass novels, poetry, essays, and travel literature, often exploring historical, political, and social issues. more

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