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Humor
Are You Pregnant? Can I Have Some Creamer? And Other Questions I Get at the Library
Kristen Arnett is Back with More Tales from the Library
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Kristen Arnett
| April 4, 2018
What Exactly Does a Librarian Do? Everything.
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By
Kristen Arnett
| March 21, 2018
Want to Hear a Dirty Joke? Get a Woman to Tell It
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Eileen Pollack
| January 4, 2018
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For Two Thousand Years
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| September 14, 2017
South Park
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Anthony Marra Interviews @Guy-In-Your-MFA, Genius Ensues
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