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   Anton Shepelev to Gleb Hlebov   
   Some issues from some books   
   28 Nov 23 10:51:52   
   
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   Gleb Hlebov to Anton Shepelev:   
      
   AS>> This is sentence spacing -- traditionlly used in   
   AS>> typewriting and in the better typographical books.  If   
   AS>> you will remember the book on witchcraft in Suspiria,   
   AS>> it has sentence spacing, too.   
      
   GH> Which one do you have in mind? I rewatched the original   
   GH> 1977 movie a couple of months ago, but unsurprisingly, I   
   GH> took no notice of such detail and could've missed if   
   GH> there were any brief close-ups of a book. Because I was   
   GH> so much stunned by its coloring and cinematography. :-)   
      
   Yes, I meant the original Suspiria, and wathed it from   
   Bluray on via my projector.  Increased sentence spacing is   
   used in many good old books, and I think it was especially   
   prominent before 1940s.   
      
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