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"It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not have happened. When it is imagined."

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Imagination History Subjunctive

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About Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett is an English dramatist, screenwriter, actor, and author. He became widely known from Beyond the Fringe and later for stage and screen works including The History Boys. He is recognized as a major voice in contemporary British theater and letters.

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