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New Yorker staff writer, hapless itinerant, reader. My concise and infrequent newsletter announces significant new publications, public appearances, and nothing else: nathanheller.substack.com/about
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Americans have lost touch with the always-best answer, "Well, Bob, I just couldn't say."
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Where does American humor go from "the first Pope-U.S. President combination has many upsides"?
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We are all now living that scene in "The Naked Gun" where George Kennedy finds a wedding ring inside his hot dog.
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Even a brisket paced briefing would have sufficed.
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I just report!
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I took a deep reported look at that university a few weeks ago, right before the chips began to fall. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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It seems pretty clear that there are no actual first principles here; every ostensible line of thought is traced in reverse from the desired result.