This is the time—and this is the record of the time —Laurie Anderson I always thought that the distinction between map and territory was different than the distinction between time and clock. The map is separate. It’s a piece of paper with a smooth texture and a different scale, or it’s a screen—also smoother than what it represents, with a scale its own. When you look from map to world, your eyes rise and fall:
Among my favorite parts of this: “Can you keep time with people’s sense of humor as you move from state to state?”