
From Paris To the Moon with Adam Gopnik
Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
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Is Your Dad a Professor?
I grew up in an academic family, but in a very contentious, smart, win the argument at the dinner table kind of family. My father coached high school and then he went to acat high school football,. There was a sign above the entrance to the coach's office as you walked out the door: 'A defence wins' And they were always aware some one would teach them that. Yes, actually, some one did teach me that. I had a great teacher and inspiring teacher, who i wrote an essay about, called last of the metrozoids when he died tragically, stupidly young, of cancer. His name was kirk varnado, and he ended his life
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