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Ep 585 - The Candy House, by Jennifer Egan

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The Connective Tissue in Goon Squad

I think she is the web of people that she made for goon squad. She had like having characters age in relationship to it is very important. We get some illusions to bix inventing social media as we understand it before he invents the super social media that is in this book. And then there's also this concert at the end of goon squad where people are like the idea of like paid influencers is part of the story.

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