Acknowledgements |
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Note on the Selection, Translation and Presentation of Texts |
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Introduction |
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Part 1 Radio as Technology, Radio as Art |
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1.1 Hilda Matheson: from Broadcasting |
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27 | (5) |
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1.2 Walter Ruttmann: New Compositional Modes for Sound Film and Radio. Programme for an Art of Acoustic Photography |
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32 | (3) |
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1.3 Paul Deharme: from For a Radiophonic Art |
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35 | (6) |
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1.4 Pierre Keszler: Is There Such a Thing as a Radiophonic Art? |
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41 | (2) |
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1.5 Paul Dermee: Will We Have a Radiophonic Art? |
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43 | (3) |
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1.6 Suzanne Malard: Radio, An Autonomous Art |
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46 | (6) |
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1.7 Pierre Schaeffer: The Problem Central to Radio Broadcasting |
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52 | (7) |
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1.8 Enzo Ferrieri: Radio as Creative Force |
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59 | (20) |
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1.9 From Radio Investigation |
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79 | (10) |
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F. T. Marinetti: A Futurist Radio |
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79 | (2) |
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Ottorino Respighi: Radio and Art |
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81 | (1) |
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Eugenio Colorni: Radio's Artistic Possibilities |
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81 | (3) |
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Lucio D'Ambra: Life, Poetry, Radio |
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84 | (5) |
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Part 2 Behind the Microphone |
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2.1 Anon.: On Emotion and Life Before the Microphone |
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89 | (2) |
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2.2 Paul Dermee: Microphone Rudiments for Radio Actors |
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91 | (2) |
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2.3 France Darget: How to Act in Front of the Microphone |
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93 | (3) |
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2.4 Anon.: The Speaker's Qualities |
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96 | (3) |
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2.5 Sheila Borrett: Scene - and Unseen! |
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99 | (3) |
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2.6 Mabel Constanduros: My First Broadcast |
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102 | (2) |
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2.7 Victor Margueritte: Facing the Microphone |
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104 | (4) |
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2.8 Walter Benjamin: On Time to the Minute |
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108 | (3) |
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2.9 Egon Erwin Kisch: Woe Betide the One Who Sees |
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111 | (4) |
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2.10 Florence Milnes: A Day in the Life of the BBC Librarian |
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115 | (8) |
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Part 3 The Art of Listening |
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3.1 Fernand Divoire: The Zone of the Storms |
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123 | (2) |
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3.2 Fernand Divoire: The Don Juan of the Air Waves |
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125 | (3) |
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3.3 Guido Sommi Picenardi: Murmurs from the Ether |
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128 | (3) |
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3.4 Rose Macaulay: The Arm-Chair Millennium |
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131 | (3) |
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3.5 Fritz Zoreff: Radio Drama and the Inner Vision |
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134 | (3) |
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3.6 Enrico Rocca: from A Geography of the Invisible |
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137 | (4) |
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3.7 Rolf Gunold: The Seventh Sense |
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141 | (2) |
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3.8 Ella Fitzgerald: Wireless and Women |
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143 | (2) |
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3.9 Camilla: The Woman Listener |
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145 | (3) |
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3.10 Ernst Hardt: The Echo of the Listeners' Needs |
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148 | (4) |
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3.11 Annette Kolb: from Book of Complaints |
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152 | (6) |
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3.12 Carlos Larronde: Radio Drama |
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158 | (5) |
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3.13 Anton Kuh: Fear of Radio |
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163 | (3) |
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3.14 Colette: An Interview About the Wireless |
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166 | (7) |
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4.1 Hans Flesch: The Future Shape of Radio Programming |
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173 | (5) |
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4.2 Hermynia Zur Muhlen: Radio Programmes for Women |
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178 | (2) |
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4.3 Alfred Doblin: Literature and Radio |
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180 | (6) |
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4.4 Barbara Burnham: Adaptations |
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186 | (2) |
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4.5 Anon.: The Broadcasting of Poetry |
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188 | (3) |
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4.6 Kurt Weill: On the `Musical Radio Play' |
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191 | (2) |
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4.7 Paul Dermee: The Broadcasting of Silence |
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193 | (2) |
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4.8 Alex Virot: Reflections on Radio-Reportage |
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195 | (3) |
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4.9 Hermann Kasack: Micro-Reportage |
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198 | (5) |
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4.10 Olive Shapley: Night Romance of the Roads |
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203 | (3) |
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4.11 B.E.N.: Feature Programmes |
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206 | (3) |
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4.12 Laurence Gilliam: `Actualities' and `Features' |
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209 | (2) |
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4.13 Charles Siepmann: Talks |
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211 | (3) |
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4.14 Desmond MacCarthy: The Art of Broadcasting Talks |
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214 | (3) |
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4.15 Andre Saudemont: The Radio Interview |
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217 | (4) |
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4.16 Henry Lytton: The Mystery of Radio Humour |
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221 | (4) |
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4.17 Grace Wyndham Goldie: Listening to Comedy |
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225 | (2) |
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4.18 Robert Desnos: `The Key to Dreams' on the Poste Parisien |
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227 | (6) |
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Part 5 A Theatre for the Ear |
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5.1 George Bernard Shaw: The Drama and the Microphone |
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233 | (1) |
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5.2 Augustin Habaru: We Must Discover the Radio |
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234 | (4) |
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5.3 Rene Christauflour: Will Radio Create `Superhearing,' as Cinema Created `Superimposition'? |
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238 | (2) |
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5.4 R. E. Jeffrey: Wireless Drama |
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240 | (3) |
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5.5 Rolf Gunold: Routes to Acoustic Drama |
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243 | (2) |
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5.6 Gabriel Germinet: from Radio Drama: A New Mode of Artistic Expression |
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245 | (9) |
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5.7 Lance Sieveking: from The Stuff of Radio |
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254 | (6) |
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5.8 Tristan Bernard: For the Invisible Blind Public |
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260 | (5) |
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5.9 Hans Kyser: How Do We Create Radio Plays and a Dramatic Literature for Radio? |
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265 | (3) |
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5.10 Alida and Pierre Caleb A Conception of Radio Drama |
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268 | (3) |
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5.11 Tyrone Guthrie: Introduction to Squirrel's Cage and Two Other Microphone Plays |
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271 | (4) |
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5.12 Marc Denis: An Essay on Radio Drama |
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275 | (4) |
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5.13 Lugne-Poe: Radio Drama's Marvellous Resources |
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279 | (3) |
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5.14 Georges Colin: In the Service of Radio Drama |
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282 | (2) |
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5.15 Madeleine Montvoisin: On the Possibilities and Exigencies of Radio Drama |
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284 | (3) |
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5.16 Carlos Larronde: The Poetry of Space |
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287 | (1) |
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5.17 Carlos Larronde: A Lesson in Attempting a Radio Play |
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288 | (2) |
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5.18 Grace Wyndham Goldie: Let Us Be Thrilled |
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290 | (2) |
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5.19 Leopold Jessner: Radio and Theatre |
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292 | (7) |
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299 | (10) |
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Part 6 Radio Politics and Radio Frontiers |
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6.1 Suzanne Cilly: Women and Radio |
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309 | (2) |
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6.2 Yvane Arthaud: Women's Voice in the World |
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311 | (3) |
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6.3 Egon Erwin Kisch: Radio Reporter from Red Square: `The Moscow Microphone Never Lies!' |
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314 | (3) |
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6.4 Alfons Paquet: Radio and the State |
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317 | (7) |
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6.5 Kurt Tucholsky: Free Radio! Free Film! |
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324 | (4) |
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6.6 Kurt Tucholsky: Radio Censorship |
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328 | (4) |
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6.7 Rene Schickele: A Pan-Europe of Radio Stations |
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332 | (3) |
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6.8 Louis Le Crestois: Radio and Peace |
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335 | (3) |
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6.9 Gabriel Germinet: Radiophonic Art in the Service of Moral Disarmament |
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338 | (1) |
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6.10 Paul Vaillant-Couturier: Radio and Peace |
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339 | (2) |
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6.11 Ernst Toller: International Radio |
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341 | (3) |
Select Bibliography |
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Index |
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