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How We Spend Our Days: On <em>Wintering</em> and the Value of Giving and Taking Care

How We Spend Our Days: On Wintering and the Value of Giving and Taking Care

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Sarcasm as Global Export; Or an Ode to Matthew Perry’s Chandler Bing

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