me in a meeting: "Oh, you didn't understand the reference to Taylorism? Well, he was a guy in early 20th century who figured out the one best way to shovel and then made an ass out of himself" me, 15 minutes later, checking on farm hand: "Uh...there's a better way to shovel"
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Short novels are (in mainstream publishing) a thing of the past. I agree that writing such a thing is an almost lost artform. The point I was making is that some of the most profound (and exciting) books I ever read were a finger-thick or less.
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I'm lost. Is there some analogy between wheelbarrows and short novels?
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