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The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
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She raised her eyes to his. They had both come from misery, she thought, and survived it. They had been drawn together… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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