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Did you read about Burning Man, Born to Run, and Fats Domino?
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on 08.26.15 at 11:18 AM
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Hey, did you read:
• That Northwestern University professor
Alice Dreger has resigned in protest over administrative censorship?
—Tony Adler
• This
Atlantic piece looking at Fats Domino's white Steinway grand as a
metaphor for the rebuilding of New Orleans after Katrina?
—Kate Schmidt
• That ISIS is a
fan of U.S. anti-hacking laws?
—Mick Dumke
• That
running for president might not be in Joe Biden's best interest?
—Drew Hunt
• About "
Why the Rich Love Burning Man"?
—John Dunlevy
• David Samuels on the
Gracie jiu-jitsu dynasty?
—Tal Rosenberg
• Also, how
Born to Run is a
product of the erosion of the working class in the early 70s?
—Mick Dumke
• About what it's like to be a server at one of
New York City's most expensive restaurants? ("The nightly grotesquerie was almost exciting. But something happened after spending too many nights delivering four- or five-figure checks on silver trays. Estrangement
did set in.")
—Drew Hunt
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