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Pop 89: Humble Endings

Watching a political convention these days is like watching a game show, or a celebrity roast or a talent contest. I'm not the first to say so; the cultural critic Chris Hedges referred to them…

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Pop 89: Trust the Joy

It is hard to trust moments of joy in times of misfortune. They feel like a cruel joke or a random response to the workings of the universe.

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