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"Barry," "Beef," "Am I Being Unreasonable?," "The Big Door Prize," more points for Criterion Channel, drowning continued, the writers strike and more.

Apr 20, 2023

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A lot of new subscribers have come aboard since Substack launched the Notes feature — they are mostly free subscribers but, hey, it’s my job to convert them with the zeal of an insane street preacher — so let me start with reiterating one of the enduring truisms of the Bastard Machine:

You’re drowning. Embrace it.

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