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The Congress building of 1958, a long hall of pale limestone with tall north windows and a skylight of white glass, and since 1961 the seat of the Index. Down its middle stand forty grey punched-card sorters and tabulators, the conference machines of 1958, rebuilt part by part ever since, running day and night with a dry continuous rattle like rain on a tin roof. Every citation made in Recto is a card in the oak drawers that line the walls to the ceiling. At the far end, on a low dais, stands th...
Located in The Möbius Academy.