NOTES
Sources for epigraphs
Paolo Zellini, A Brief History of Infinity, translated by David Marsh (Allen Lane, 2004).
Alain Badiou, The Century, translated by Alberto Toscano (Polity Press, 2007).
Sources for quotes used in text
Alain Badiou, The Century, translated by Alberto Toscano (Polity Press, 2007).
J.G. Ballard, Crash (Jonathan Cape, 1973).
John Gunn and Barry Brown (eds.), The World on Wheels (The Nestle Company Australia Ltd.).
Jorge Luis Borges, ‘Circular Time’ (essay translated by Esther Allen), The Total Library: Non-fiction 1922–1986 (Penguin Books, 2001).
Maurice Blanchot, The Space of Literature, translated by Ann Smock (University of Nebraska Press, 1982).
Paolo Zellini, A Brief History of Infinity, translated by David Marsh (Allen Lane, 2004).
Paul Davies, ‘Founding NEMO: Gravitational Waves and the Secrets of the Universe’, The Monthly (March 2022).
The Picasso Century (wall label; NGV, 2022).
‘In the Days of Prismatic Colour’ is the title of a poem by Marianne Moore.
Sources for images used in GIFs
‘Racing Flags’, Wikipedia.
‘The Speed Ace Who Lost His Nerve’, Tiger Annual 1962 (Fleetway Publications Ltd., 1962).
John Gunn and Barry Brown (eds.), The World on Wheels (The Nestle Company (Australia) Ltd.).
Maurice Faber, A History of Land Transportation (Leisure Arts Limited Publishers).
Peter Roberts, The Story of the Motor Car (Robert J. Tyndall Ltd., 1968), with illustrations by Jack Pelling.