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this is the publication form of minor genius: a recurring column, archive, and house organ for a growing cultural institution. expect field notes, event recaps, zines, jokes, artifacts, and better reasons to leave the house.

Newsletter · By Elliot Aronow · English · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 22, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    142 : prince tried to ruin the song! (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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  2. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    141: my beef with the strokes (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Aug 3, 2026

    140 : the worst business decision i ever made (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Jul 29, 2026

    139 : regular guys who ate sausage (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="761" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!cw96!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F0372483d-187c-4660-bfda-ad2c9f53ad11_3750x1959.pn

  5. Issue · Jul 15, 2026

    138 : minor genius clothing swap part 2 + RIP DTC (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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