comparativelysuperlative: conceptblogfromaconcepthuman:even in the 19th century BCE people we’
comparativelysuperlative: conceptblogfromaconcepthuman:even in the 19th century BCE people we’re complaining that there was no originality left The best take on this was a throwaway line in Thursday Next. “The Last Original Idea was in 1884. Flatland.” Just presented as a straight fact.Like, as soon as you try saying an actual answer (and Flatland isn’t even a bad answer!) it sounds so ridiculous. -- source link