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Realize that the game of life is the game of, to some extent, being taken advantage of by people who make a science of it. Whether they are in government or personal life or in business, they’re everywhere.

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Walter Kirn

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Good short-story collections, like good record albums, are almost always hit-and-miss affairs – successful if they include three or four great tracks, wildly successful if they have five. And that’s as it should be.

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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.

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June 13, 2024

In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.

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June 13, 2024

Good short-story collections, like good record albums, are almost always hit-and-miss affairs – successful if they include three or four great tracks, wildly successful if they have five. And that’s as it should be.

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