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You should write down your dreams
then destroy what you wrote…
— Ben Lerner
THE LEDE
New and Noted
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Lawrence Osborne, MG Vassanji, Elizabeth Evans, Baba Badji
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YEP, IT'S OUT THERE AND MORE INTERESTING THAN LIFE IN THE U.S.
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(THE PLANET IS DOOMED, OF COURSE, BUT WE STILL CARE)
THE DEAD
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