While there might be some truth to this attribution, the classics that were known to Chinese history have been shown to derive, as a matter of textual fact, from the early-Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E).
For instance, before a textual fact about two interacting proteins can be deposited in a database, the processing of the source text would usually involve sentence splitting, tokenization, part-of-speech tagging, protein name recognition and identification and protein relationship extraction.
While this hint may not be enough to inform the younger reader that, for example, the likelihood of a Frenchman in colonial Algeria getting the death penalty for killing an armed Arab was slim to nonexistent, at least it provides an initial allusion to these extra-textual facts.
Further delicious textual mysteries include the fact that the word "house" itself, whether in English, German or French, is always printed in grey and baseline-shifted upwards, as if bashed out on a dodgy old typewriter; and that every reference to the myth of the Minotaur by Zampanò has been violently struck through.
What seems like a leisurely stroll through biography, travel writing and textual interpretation is "in fact" (if I may borrow Malcolm's deadpan formulation) a fierce assault on literary decorum, and a calm demolition of the ideological defenses that protect us from the writers we claim to love.
Key to our textual filters is the fact that social media posts are necessarily short, making it possible to easily infer topic by simply searching for comentions of typically unrelated terms within the same post (e.g. a future date comentioned with an unrest keyword).
In fact, there is textual evidence that this is exactly Nietzsche's view.
There is even an ongoing discussion about whether Nakamoto is in fact British, after textual analysis revealed his skilled use of apostrophes and the Oxford comma.
The perspective of textual regularity refers to the fact that texts belonging to the same genre can be recognized by their "shared structure, style, content and intended audience" (Swales, 1990, p.58).
To get at this, Vollmann interweaves first-person accounts with interviews and textual research, playing with both fact and legend: statistics on immigration juxtaposed against the Chinese tunnels of Mexicali, underground spaces where "many many Chinese as they kept saying, used to hide".
This textual presentation is justified by the fact that it is the most basic and common way used in drug dictionaries for presenting drug monographs to physicians.
