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An Interview with Merrick Garland, and Susan Orlean on Animals

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Orchid Thief in Your Essay

i like seeing the irony in thing s. And even things that are very serious, i invariably find some twist of the story that gives me a moment of laughter - and it seems to happen in all your work. There's a great pleasure in communicating in some wordless way with another species. Whether you like animals or not, there is something kind of miraculous and and marvellous about being able to cross the divide of species and and communicate. Some animals we like just because they're amazing to look at.

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