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Funny An oral history of The Office David Pescovitz

Book World Made By Hand is a post-pandemic world novel Mark Frauenfelder

music Interview with musician and artist Genesis P-Orridge Sarina Sinclair and Case Esparros with Kane Lafia

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Reviews This cheap professional grade electric razor is an upgrade I never knew I wanted Seamus Bellamy

emoji Celebrate Robert Eggers's new movie The Lighthouse with these official emoji John Struan

#standedatnarita No trains or buses from Narita to Tokyo after the category 3 typhoon = chaos for thousands Sean Bonner

politics Trump suggests using nuclear weapons to stop hurricanes Rob Beschizza

books A true crime book for every US state David Pescovitz

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law Supreme Court rules against "excessive" police seizures and sales of property Rob Beschizza