Wherein the narrator riffs about John Dillinger's death (execution?) at the hands of federal agents in 1933 and goes from there into talking all about Wikileaks and the Mueller report--but not in a conspiratorial or educated way, just kinda muuusing. Yknow?

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Wherein the narrator riffs about Boxing Day, the weird symmetry of big fires in Kurt Vonnegut's life, and the "necessary" bummer of looking at something like Nobel laureate Saul Bellow's sad, late, Alzheimer's-induced fascination with PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN.

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Wherein the narrator talks about New Years Eve at a rooftop bar, watching people work while everyone around them celebrates; Andre the Giant, Samuel Beckett, and the paltry school buses of the French; new year resolutions and a double-order in the produce section.

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Earbuds, Ghost Temper, Sontag Sex and Leonard's Exit by Alexander Sorondo

Wherein the narrator riffs about his old acquaintance Peter popping up in the news, Dean Koontz, neurodiversity and deathbed wishes.

Wherein the narrator riffs about:

- Jill Lepore's new essay collection

- People's grocery-shopping faces

- God(?)

- George Saunders

- Finding a new place

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Wherein the narrator talks about taking the dog for pre-dawn walks, to avoid certain social obstacles, but how the whole pre-dawn thing is apparently laden with its own unexpected set of social obstacles.

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Wherein the narrator, wrapping up some thoughts on Nonfiction November, riffs on some realizations about John Updike and writing in general.

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Wherein the narrator speaks with Tess Gerritsen about her new novel, THE SPY COAST, and tries to examine some themes from her blockbuster crime series, RIZZOLI & ISLES.

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Wherein the narrator, tasked with giving out samples of wine at the grocery store, makes a mistake.

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