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    Douglas TurnbaughNovember 1968 Issue
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    Anthony BurgessMay 1987 Issue
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    Roy Blount Jr.January 1983 Issue
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    Anthony BurgessApril 1985 Issue
  • An Antidote to the Cult of Self-Discipline

    A new novel sees procrastination as one of the last bastions of the creative mind.

    Hillary KellyJuly 1, 2024
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    Kate FieldNovember 1870 Issue
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