The Energy of the Gilded Age
I. The bulb blew first. Then the second. Then every light in the seaside villa on Long Island flared so bright that the glass cracked, and Arthur Winslow had to throw himself across the workbench to shield his eyes. When the light returned—dim, flickering, alive—the device on the table was humming. A low, steady sound, like a tuning fork struck by an invisible hand. The coils of copper and...
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