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Walkway (under the freeway, Oakland): photo by efo, 30 June 2013
Elsewhere, the author wrote:
'Joe had been explaining things in the meantime. He said it was again the beginning of the unfinished, the re-discovery of the familiar, the re-experience of the already suffered, the fresh-forgetting of the unremembered. Hell goes round and round. In shape it is circular and by nature it is interminable, repetitive and very nearly unbearable.'
Publisher's Note appended to Flann O'Brien: The Third Policeman, 1967'Joe had been explaining things in the meantime. He said it was again the beginning of the unfinished, the re-discovery of the familiar, the re-experience of the already suffered, the fresh-forgetting of the unremembered. Hell goes round and round. In shape it is circular and by nature it is interminable, repetitive and very nearly unbearable.'
Commuters wait in standstill traffic to pay their tolls on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in Oakland, California: photo by Ben Margot/AP, 1 July 2013
Flyovers, Oakland: photo by efo, 15 April 2006
MacArthur Maze and former Key System trestle in fog, Oakland: photo by efo, 16 January 2008
MacArthur Maze double, Oakland: photo by efo, 6 May 2005
MacArthur Maze Trestle, Oakland: photo by efo, 6 May 2005
Trainyard redux. Ansco memo. Oakland trainyard beneath the MacArthur Maze: photo by efo, 4 July 2009
MacArthur Maze panorama, Oakland: photo by efo, 12 December 2007
MacArthur Maze multi-panorama, Oakland: photo by efo, 4 July 2009
Zampa Bridge No. 2, Carquinez Straits, Crockett, California: photo by efo, 10 September 2013
Revetment Sign and Hale-Boggs Bridge, West Bank, Mississippi River, Luling, Louisiand, 1998: photo by Richard Misrach, from Richard Misrach and Kate Orff:Petrochemical America, 2012