# The Bluestocking, Vol 317: Muriel Spark's Slate Pitch ![rw-book-cover](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7e60ceb7-7d2b-4e50-bcc9-15acbfd2ea79_1200x675.webp) ## Metadata - Author: [[Helen Lewis]] - Full Title: The Bluestocking, Vol 317: Muriel Spark's Slate Pitch - Category: #articles - Summary: insert summary - My notes: - Summary: She was serving sixth and final mass extinction event realness - URL: https://helenlewis.substack.com/p/the-bluestocking-vol-317-muriel-sparks - Source File: web-only ## LLM Chats ## NotebookLM ## LLM Audio ## Highlights > *Angel* also gave me one of my mottos, thanks to the demon bar host Lorne—stay with me—about how things can’t stay the same, and you wouldn’t want them to, anyway. > **Lorne:** *Now, I can hold a note for a long time. Actually, I can hold a note forever. But eventually, that's just noise. It’s the change we’re listening for. The note coming after and the one after that. That’s what makes it music.* > I love that as a life lesson: **it’s the change that makes it music.** ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hxgn5a03hkc48xxq7j46nybq))