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They can’t get no satisfaction: Why The Rolling Stones keep rocking

They can’t get no satisfaction: Why The Rolling Stones keep rocking
They can’t get no satisfaction: Why The Rolling Stones keep rocking
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The Rolling Stones

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Founded in 1962, The Rolling Stones will be releasing a new album, their 26th, next month. In a world where the half-life of companies, startups and other creative endeavours is decreasing rapidly, The Stones are a story of remarkable longevity. For, the band never lost touch with the audience.

"Let us draw an arrow arbitrarily. If as we follow the arrow we find more and more of the random element in the state of the world, then the arrow is pointing towards the future......“time's arrow”...property of time which has no analogue in space." — Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington Once out of the quiver, the arrow of time doesn’t stop. It never looks back. There is one case though where this arrow has taken a temporary pause: The Rolling Stone
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