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J. G. Ballard - I think the 20th century reaches its...

I think the 20th century reaches its highest expression on the highway. Everything is there: the speed and violence of our age; the strange love affair with the machine, with its own death. (J. G. Ballard)

I think the 20th century reaches its highest expression on the highway. Everything is there: the speed and violence of our age; the strange love affair with the machine, with its own death.

J. G. Ballard

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