"The city is unquestionably—or (to say what is in reality exactly the same, but this time with greater caution) vividly—a time machine. It cannot be made without time reversal, and everything we know about historical geography tells us that it is coming to a screen near you."
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Templexity: Disordered Loops Through Shanghai Time (2014), "Distribution" (original emphasis)
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