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> [“Most modern intellectuals and scientists have hardly any interest in place, for they consider their theories to be applicable everywhere.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/most-modern-intellectuals-and-scientists-have-hardly-any-interest-in/)

[Alastair Bonnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-bonnett/)

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## More by Alastair Bonnett

> [“Centralia, a mining town in Pennsylvania made uninhabitable by an underground fire that began in 1962 and is still burning today (the road into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/centralia-a-mining-town-in-pennsylvania-made-uninhabitable-by-an/)

[Alastair Bonnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-bonnett/)

> [“Far from dotting the globe with fabulous islands, the naval powers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries remorselessly tracked down any and all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/far-from-dotting-the-globe-with-fabulous-islands-the-naval-powers-of/)

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> [“As a result, Hobyo is as good an example as any of a “feral city.” It’s a term that is used in military circles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/as-a-result-hobyo-is-as-good-an-example-as-any-of-a-feral-city-it-s-a/)

[Alastair Bonnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-bonnett/)

> [“the replacement of unique and distinct places by generic blandscapes is severing us from something important.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/the-replacement-of-unique-and-distinct-places-by-generic-blandscapes/)

[Alastair Bonnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-bonnett/)

> [“Most modern intellectuals and scientists have hardly any interest in place, for they consider their theories to be applicable everywhere.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/most-modern-intellectuals-and-scientists-have-hardly-any-interest-in/)

[Alastair Bonnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-bonnett/)

> [“That morning I’d read that construction workers in London had discovered a young fox living off their leftover sandwiches on the unfinished seventy-second floor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/that-morning-i-d-read-that-construction-workers-in-london-had/)

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> [“The rise of placelessness, on top of the sense that the whole planet is now minutely known and surveilled, has given this dissatisfaction a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-bonnett/the-rise-of-placelessness-on-top-of-the-sense-that-the-whole-planet/)

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