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20 PEOPLE HIRED TO HUG by the Gao Brothers
Further Reading
Grief
by Andrew Vogel
Even knowing the falls are out there somewhere in the woods, patiently hewing the gorge open, a walker could mistake its grind for the shred of the wind through old timber; might forget the heft of the stair-cased rock and the sheets and mists steadily spalling these hills down to a fat delta; would invite […]
THE UTOPIA OF THE 20-MINUTE EMBRACE by the Gao Brothers
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Our Mansfield Girl
by Matt Ferraz
Six Ziegfeld girls in their teens were in the theater dressing room that night in 1916: Olive Thomas, Lilyan Tashman, Fifi Alsop, Bessie Poole, Kathryn Lambert, and Martha Mansfield. An old woman walked into the girls’ dressing room to sell them cosmetics. As they talked, she told them she used to be exquisite too, one […]
