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In the Blink of an Eye
In the Blink of an Eye
The best book on editing, and also a philosophy of attention. Murch's theory of the 'blink' — that cuts work because they mimic the rhythm of human thought — reframes editing not as a technical choice but as an act of empathy with the audience.
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