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A quick note to say that we are safe and feel unbelievably lucky that our neighborhood was not affected by the fires and to share some resources for…
Jan 11
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8 Things To Cook/Bake/Eat
Because my brain's not fully switched on yet, but my stomach always is. Plus recs for Charley Locke skydiving with seniors, Kickball Dad, and the Sad…
Jan 4
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Chris Duffy
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December 2024
How I Wrap Up My Year
Plus recs for Ellen Bass' poetry, Amy Estes on holiday parking, and Taffy Brodesser-Akner on trauma.
Dec 28, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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Yet Another Newsletter About Free Food
But this time, I'm not the one eating it. Plus recs for Anne Helen Peterson on the Breakfast Club, Chris Fleming on Boomer tech, and the demise of…
Dec 21, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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Yet Another Newsletter About Free Food
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A Jolly Holiday with Mickey
For me, the true meaning of Christmas is "complimentary refreshments." Plus recs for Crop Swap LA, medieval pet names, and Charles Kellogg, the bird man…
Dec 14, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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SUBSCRIBER BONUS: Christmas Tree Photo
Dec 14, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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SUBSCRIBER BONUS: Christmas Tree Photo
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366 Days of Dad
Thinking through one year of being a parent. Plus recs for Kristin Radtke's baby surveillance, Maria Bamford and Thao Nguyen's Holiday Anthem, and Haley…
Dec 7, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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November 2024
Thankgiving Recipes by Kindergarteners (Part 2)
Get ready to count out cranberries and dig a crater in the center of your pumpkin pie! Plus recs for Maris Kreizman's new book, Dropout TV, and Sandy…
Nov 30, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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Thankgiving Recipes by Kindergarteners (Part 2)
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The Search for a Destination Bathroom
On the hunt with legendary NYC journalist Anne Kadet. Plus recs for Sarah Kay's new poetry collection, Amy Greenlee's Red Flags, and Patrick Fealey on…
Nov 23, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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The Search for a Destination Bathroom
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Playing the Worst Game in the Best Casino
or how to learn basic math from a card dealer. Plus recs for Anna Deveare Smith on hope, The Onion on parody takeovers, and Google Street View under the…
Nov 16, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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Playing the Worst Game in the Best Casino
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Proceed as the way opens
What do you do when things are confusing and bad? Plus recs for Mariama Bâ, Kareem Rahma's Subway Takes, and Jeremy Rosenholtz's debut novel.
Nov 9, 2024
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The Fitness Instructor Keeps Telling Me to Tuck and Shine
A dispatch from the frontlines of Pilates and Bar Method. Plus recs for The Auntie Bulletin, Mohanad Elshieky, and Alison Stewart.
Nov 2, 2024
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Chris Duffy
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The Fitness Instructor Keeps Telling Me to Tuck and Shine
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