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S3E5 | A Strange Way to Live (with Phoebe Bridgers, Connor Ratliff, Joan Didion, Natalie-Scenters Zapico, Bud Smith, Jericho Brown, Jessica Hecht, Avery Trufelman)

The Paris Review

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The Disadvantages of Being a Woman Writer

Violets, a short story by bud smithread by connoa. A day after we made our suicide packt the bank sent a yellow letter saying we'd lose our housethat night instead of just killing ourselves. Monike and i set the place on fire. We waited patiently to be arrested. But not only did the police not show, neither did a single fire engine. In the new morning light, the ground gray like a filthy, perfect christmas. After the break, we'll hear a short story from pb Bridges.

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