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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
I went to see It’s a Wonderful Life on Christmas Eve — they play it on the big screen at a theater near us every year — and if that film fails to put…
Dec 27
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Not a Listicle
The podcast version
Dec 23
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Not a Listicle
Full disclosure, this is my third crack at an essay this week.
Dec 19
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Stairway to Heaven
The podcast version
Dec 15
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Stairway to Heaven
Once when I was four I was at a playground in New York City with my new pre-Kindergarten class.
Dec 13
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Dear Life
The podcast version
Dec 7
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Dear Life
It’s a funny thing the way we’re always marking time, or our place on the timeline.
Dec 4
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November 2025
Person, Woman, Man, Camera, Pig
The podcast version
Nov 24
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Person, Woman, Man, Camera, Pig
Once when I was twenty-five I was walk-running down the hallway of a high-rise building in New York City at 3 AM with my dog and as much of my stuff as…
Nov 20
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Make a New Plan, Stan
Get yourself free
Nov 14
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Man v Bear But Not Like That
The podcast version
Nov 10
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Man v Bear But Not Like That
Once when I was five, the woman who became my stepmom took me to FAO Schwarz.
Nov 7
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