In this episode, Ryan and Erik discuss their favorite short stories, “Miracle Polish” by Steven Millhauser and “The Dream” by Julian Barnes. Then, Ryan can’t stop smirking at himself in the mirror. Also, Erik eats the same breakfast every day and doesn’t get sick of it.

“Miracle Polish” by Steven Millhauser

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/11/14/miracle-polish/amp

“The Dream” by Julian Barnes

http://stevewasserman.co.uk/the-dream-by-julian-barnes/

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