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“I Swear I Read This: John Cline Interviews Michael Taussig”
January 3rd, 2013
“The Journey, Like Time, Never Ends: An Interview with James Meek”
December 22nd, 2012
“Taking the Measure of Jack Kerouac: A Conversation with Joyce Johnson”
December 21st, 2012
“El Hombre Valeroso: An Interview with Clive Sinclair”
December 18th, 2012
“Private Equity Planet: Jason Kelly on 'The New Tycoons'”
December 17th, 2012
“Oliver Sacks: Tripping in Topanga, 1963”
December 12th, 2012
“Colin Marshall Talks to Tom Lutz”
December 12th, 2012
“James Franco on His Earliest Reading and Latest Writing”
December 9th, 2012
“Unenumerated Rights: A Conversation with Akhil Reed Amar”
December 9th, 2012
“Why Fuck Around with Small Talk?”
December 8th, 2012
“The Hazards of an Open Heart: A Conversation with Davy Rothbart”
December 8th, 2012
“Reyna Grande’s Journey: Daniel Olivas interviews Reyna Grande”
December 6th, 2012

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