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  • In the market square, on a Monday, I spent what for me was an enormous sum on some boxes of brilliantine thick as beanflower honey. Then I spent hours smearing it on until my hair was laminated, a leaden cap, a camauro.

    --Umberto Eco, 1988, Foucault's Pendulum, p. 114

    September 29, 2008