Flying into London is a rare and melancholy joy. With any luck, I get stuck in a holding pattern, and we hang low enough to see the patchwork blanket of fields, with long railway zippers and thick motorway seams, that, brought together, constitute a landscape. I repress the anxiety of London that sits on the horizon, and instead strain from my seat to p…
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