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    Garet Garrett’s article, “The Articles of Progress,” (1934) brings to life what is described in the caption of The Saturday Evening Post as “The World’s Fastest Passenger Train, the Super-Streamlined Zephyr.” Its description of the new train technology as a species was both an intriguing hook and a metaphor for technology as a formContinue reading “An Article on the Article: ‘The Articles’ of Progress by Garet Garrett”