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6/5/20
How to Reform the Police
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Is it supposed to comfort us that "just" 1 in 4 is bad? And where are people of color? And so it happens again. Change th...
6/3/20
The Water Dancer an Impressive Debut
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The Water Dancer (2019) By Ta-Neshi Coates ★★★★ Conduction : The transfer of heat, energy, or acoustics within ...
6/1/20
Me, Groucho, and Job Searches
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I found it in a box of old things: a picture of a younger me brandishing a fake cigar and wearing a Groucho Marx nose, glasses, an...
5/29/20
Ruston Kelly, Emerson Hart, Common Jack, Drivin' and Cryin', Taylor Scott, Samantha Fish, Chelsea Williams and More
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Rounder Records artist Ruston Kelly made a mess of his life before rehabbing in 2015. We can be glad he did. He stopped by Paste Stud...
5/27/20
Apeirogon a Powerful (but flawed) Book
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Apeirogon (2020) By Colum McCann HarperCollins, 480 pages. ★★★ A few weeks ago, I posted a review of America...
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5/25/20
Three Classic Movies about Greed
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There are those who treat the COVID virus as a threat and counsel caution to reduce its deadly toll, and those moti...
5/22/20
American Dirt Will Shatter You
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American Dirt (2020) By Jeanine Cummins Flatiron Books, 400 pages ★★★★★ You think you can imagine what it’s like to live in a...
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