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My Search for Answers in the Fringe “30 Bananas a Day” Movement

My Search for Answers in the Fringe “30 Bananas a Day” Movement

Jacqueline Alnes on the Promises of Freelee The Banana Girl and Durianrider

By Jacqueline Alnes | January 17, 2024

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M. Leona Godin Considers, Among Other Things, the Enduring Trope of the Blind Pencil Vendor

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A Vicious Cycle: Jessica Strawser on Telling and Re-Telling Traumatic Stories

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“It’s funny, how sometimes the things you know for sure can still surprise you.”

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What To Do When Your Period Comes... In Space

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