Thursday, March 1, 2091

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to February 29. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

February 29 stays in the book in common years. The lived calendar skips it. This page does not.

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
George OrwellPolitics and the English Language · 1946

In 2092 this day opens on James Joyce.

Arrow keys turn the day. S keeps the line. Slash focuses search.

February 29 · Quotationary