Yesterday I saw my 95 year old grandmother, who reminisced about how home radios were a new invention in her childhood.
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It was distinctive enough that I could easily Google it on my phone: Tarantella by Hilaire Belloc, published in 1929, when grandma was 7.
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In her lifetime, we've gone from radio as novelty to a handheld device capable of summoning fragments of her childhood at leisure.
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Memorizing poetry needs to make a come back.
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I have a kind of stupid amount of poetry memorised. It tends to stick with me. Shakespeare, too.
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