The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of contemporary society, as I see it, is advertising.
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I took lots of photographs and had planned to write a treatise on how it worked, but I quickly got bored with that idea and wrote a scientific fairy tale instead.
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Newton, of course, was the inventor of differential calculus so his place in the tale is quite special.
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Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her hair reached out to make the constellations, and the dewy vapours of her gown fell soft upon the land.
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You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art.
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In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction - north, south, east or west.
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