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Author complains about "the further submergence of irrecoverable history into a perpetually churned present.


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Matthew Arnold was a fastidious social critic and hence an accomplished complainer. When he died, an acquaintance said: "Poor Matt, he's going to Heaven, no doubt – but he won't like God.

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