Nested Temporality in Writing: The Future Pasts

“The future ain’t what it used to be” is an oft-quoted sentence. It’s supposed to be funny, but few realize it contains a concept that is important to writing and philosophy alike. This sentence contains what I refer to as a nested temporality. People usually think of the past, the present, and the future as […]

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