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S1. Ep 2: Dirty Books

Things Fell Apart

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The Last Line Is You and Alice

The poem was a moral tale, really, for me. Alice didn't seem interested in learning about the writer's intentions. She only cared about the impact the writing might have on the students. And her recital of poem on t v had just the impact she'd hoped for. That's what really woke things up. I started getting letters from people saying, please don't back down. Please don't stop. Thank you for bringing this to our attention. It still hasn't, although in a way it has.

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