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Sep 27, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Turning 33: A Fool’s Journey (opens the original)

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    I turned 33 this week. It’s a number I’m still getting used to, given I’ve felt 30 for the past three years. The time between 30-33 has flashed before my eyes, with the last year in particular feeling like I’m standing too close to the edge of the platform of the high speed rail. My hair is tangled and my heart has dropped to my stomach. It’s a reminder I’m glaringly alive and that just one step closer would have been a certain death. Coldplay would call it A Rush of Blood to the Head. Maybe thi

  2. Issue · Aug 2, 2026

    Airbnb hosts will ruin everything you ever loved (opens the original)

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