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Stephen Malkmus

Apology

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Babbit: A History of Literature

I pretty much liked everything that even in high school you know whether it was I don't know catcher in the rye or 1984 this is going back farther but you know I always loved all that was such a blast. Do you remember like what where you were in your life when you first read Babbit? Like why it was such a strong experience? I bet it was like it feels like a university like something I was told to read. It's funny how that was kind of like a genre in the early 20th century of like men being either destroyed or corrupted by capitalism. Yep and the city it's the urban you know the urbanization of the world how you're more primal.

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