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Introduction: You’re Supposed to be a Big Girl, Virginia by Kate Arnold

Introduction to Kate Arnold’s creepy story about young Virginia and ‘that house’.
A Personal Anthology

Making A Personal Anthology was a lot of fun, and making two was even better.
Introduction: Zen by Kevin Light-Roth

A little about Zen, by Kevin Light-Roth: the first original fiction on Turn and Work

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Introducing The Spotlight
Short Stories by Emily Rinkema
Beastie Boys: Awesome, I Shot That!
Derek Fisher: “I’m a big fan of dread.”
The Walrus on Reading Goal Anxiety
Steven Soderbergh’s timecard
Big Ideas for 2025
Looking back at 2024
Twelve days of mailin’ it in Day Twelve: A bunch more
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Eleven: Kaeto
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Ten: Good Kid
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Nine: SPRINTS
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Eight: Luvcat
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Seven: Shelf Lives
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Six: Birds of Prrrey
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Five: Been Stellar
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Four: Sofia and the Antoinettes
Twelve days of mailin’ it in, Day Three: Teenage Sequence

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Introduction: Zen by Kevin Light-Roth

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Janan Ganesh's Rules of Reading

Janan Ganesh's Rules of Reading

A Personal Anthology

A Personal Anthology

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Ted Chiang on AI is required reading

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