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Scaramucci Does the Fandango

Tod Kelly July 28, 2017

Everyone is assuming new White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci is a neophyte who doesn't know what...

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Looking for Small Comforts in the Suburbs

Mike Dwyer March 28, 2012

The older I get the more I love the suburbs, or in our case the exurbs. I...

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“The Perfect Stride”

Will November 16, 2010

Interested in running? No? Read this New Yorker article about the United States’ marathon men anyway.

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“The Movement”

Will January 26, 2010

I know the “teabaggers” are supposed to represent some combination of incipient fascism and no-nothing economic sloganeering,...

“The words ‘No’ and ‘That’s impossible’ and phrases like ‘That can’t be done’—that’s the stuff that gives him an erection” IFRL-NaPP-Asia-rawpixel-id-426231

“The words ‘No’ and ‘That’s impossible’ and phrases like ‘That can’t be done’—that’s the stuff that gives him an erection”

Will October 19, 2009

The New Yorker has a great James Cameron profile.

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