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sailfish flown in fresh from Guatemala
Just then father (Emmett) appears, holding freshly painted leg from merry-go-round horse, says time for dinner, hopes we like sailfish flown in fresh from Guatemala, prepared with a rare spice found only in one tiny region of Burma, which had to be bribed out, and also he had to design and build a …
rarefied (en)
(adjective) being less dense / (adjective) of, relating to, or interesting to a select group; esoteric / (adjective) very high / (verb) to make rare, thin, porous, or less dense; to expand without the addition of matter / (verb) to make more spiritual, refined, or abstruse / (verb) to become less dense
I encountered him almost entirely in the rarefied realms of discourse
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Chasing Utopias
by
Sam Gindin
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Jacobin
Ready Player One Finds The Bleak Limits Of Nostalgia
Jeb Lund
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The Concourse
Super Position
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David Graeber
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The New Inquiry
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An Expanded Interview with David Foster Wallace
Larry McCaffery / 1993
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Conversations with David Foster Wallace
Project Runway
How to build a better failure.
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Failure (Logic #5)
Life Aboard the Rocket Ship: An Interview with an Anonymous Engineer
An engineer fails up, down, and sideways.
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Failure (Logic #5)
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Debt to Me
An American family’s struggle for student loan redemption
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The Baffler No. 40 - Forced Exposure
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