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Cormac McCarthy Dead at 89 (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
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[–] UnspecificGravity@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Blood Meridian is one of the few books that I think fundamentally changed how I see the world.

Few people have done more to conserve punctuation for the rest of us. He may have single handedly saved the semi-colon from extinction, may he rest in peace.