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  • The World, Slightly On Fire (Again)

    By a man who would quite like gas to stop behaving like vintage champagne There was a time—glorious, naïve, almost suspiciously peaceful—when the biggest global concern was whether your neighbor had stolen your recycling bin. Now, however, the planet appears to be run by a committee of caffeinated squirrels armed with nuclear codes. Let’s begin…

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  • Avenue of Heroes: Reclaiming Legacy with True American Titans

    This may sound a bit controversial—though, let’s be honest, controversy is just another word for honesty people don’t want to hear—but I overheard a discussion about Monument Avenue and the removal of Confederate statues. One person said, “But it’s part of Richmond’s landscape!” True. But so were open sewers and rickety wooden bridges, and we…

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