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Everyday I wake up and it’s still the same boring present. I don’t think this future thing exists.
— Cale · Titan A.E.
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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker complains that each morning brings only the same dull present, with nothing changing. From that flat repetition they doubt the future is real at all, treating it as a promise never delivered rather than a place anyone reaches.
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