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Henry Miller

Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination.

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Henry Miller is saying that Los Angeles feels like a vision of what the future might be, but not in a good way. He compares this negative impression to the kind of bleak and uninspired future imagined by Fritz Lang, a filmmaker known for dystopian themes.

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