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When I left home for university my mother admonished me, ‘Keep in touch’, she said, ‘Send me letters’. I had no idea that many years later the meaning of that phrase keep in touch would be resonating still. As I ambled up the garden path, I imagined that communicating with her was only a matter between us and so not a big matter, not something to make a career out of.
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Harper, R. (2019). Being in touch: remarks in honour of Joachim Höflich. In: Linke, C., Schlote, I. (eds) Soziales Medienhandeln. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-27902-8_4
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