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Outside Reading — Safety Last edition

May 28, 2022 Dan Seeger

What It’s Like Here by Albert Burneko I’ve had such a difficult time processing the events of this week, including the steady revelations of how abominably law enforcement and other officials in Texas responded to the shooting at Robb Elementary … Continue reading Outside Reading — Safety Last edition

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Outside Reading — Once More Around the Park edition

May 21, 2022 Dan Seeger

I’ve written abut Roger Angell before, inadequately. Dumbstruck with administration when considering the legendary writer’s prose, how could my words be anything other than inadequate? I stood before a monolith with a handful of scuffed dominos. On the occasion of … Continue reading Outside Reading — Once More Around the Park edition

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Outside Reading — Saint George edition

May 14, 2022 Dan Seeger

The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin by Dave Itzkoff I think I’ve made my appreciation for the work of George Carlin abundant clear around this here digital place. Plenty of other people dogging cars out there on the superhighway feel … Continue reading Outside Reading — Saint George edition

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Outside Reading — Abortion Is Health Care edition

May 7, 2022 Dan Seeger

It’s been a rough, infuriating, disheartening week. There are a multitude of individuals far more qualified than me to explain why, so I will cede my digital floor to a few of them. Fuck You, I’m Done by Jessica Valenti … Continue reading Outside Reading — Abortion Is Health Care edition

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Outside Reading — Crude edition

April 30, 2022 Dan Seeger

Why U.S. Consumers Are Vulnerable to Spiking Oil Prices by Hiroko Tabuchi and Maggie Astor In today’s edition of The New York Times, reporters Hiroko Tabuchi and Maggie Astor offer a straightforward accounting of the ways in which the U.S. … Continue reading Outside Reading — Crude edition

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Outside Reading — Cabin Pressure edition

April 23, 2022April 22, 2022 Dan Seeger

Whoops of selfish delight by Robin Givhan Set aside for a moment that the federal mask mandate for airplane and other mass transit was struck down through legal reasoning of questionable merit by an unqualified judge given her position because … Continue reading Outside Reading — Cabin Pressure edition

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Outside Reading — Flight of the Bumblebee edition

April 9, 2022April 8, 2022 Dan Seeger

In Wisconsin: Stowing Mowers, Pleasing Bees by Anne Readel Given what’s happening this weekend, it seems fitting to share a couple articles that have ties — for me, anyway — to the City of Wonderful Water. The first is this … Continue reading Outside Reading — Flight of the Bumblebee edition

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Outside Reading — Masks at the Merch Table

April 2, 2022 Dan Seeger

Musicians Are Begging Fans to Mask Up at Concerts. Here’s Why. by Nina Corcoran Writing for Pitchfork, Nina Corcoran relates the enormous difficulty smaller and mid-tier acts are facing as they adjust to touring, their main source of revenue, in … Continue reading Outside Reading — Masks at the Merch Table

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Outside Reading — Through Sarahbeth Maney’s Lens edition

March 26, 2022 Dan Seeger

The Story Behind That Photo of Ketanji Brown Jackson and Her Daughter by Gina Cherelus In the interest of focusing on the positive, I am setting aside the instinct to engage with arguments made in bad faith to instead celebrate … Continue reading Outside Reading — Through Sarahbeth Maney’s Lens edition

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Outside Reading — Unsaid edition

March 19, 2022 Dan Seeger

I Know What It’s Like to Be a Florida Teen Who Can’t Say Gay. I Was One by Kristen Arnett This is an entirely appropriate response to the hideous, hateful Florida law that effectively bars the acknowledgement of anyone who … Continue reading Outside Reading — Unsaid edition

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