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  • TumorousJuliet Disparte on having breast cancer.
  • The ValleyJeff Merrion explores the bizarre San Luis Valley.
  • The Long RunLindsay Crouse trains for her seventh marathon.
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  • On Editing: A Look Inside The Morning News, McSweeney’s, and The Awl

    Kevin Nguyen asks the editors of three prominent web publications about their editorial processes.

  • Fear and Gaming: Being and Nothingness and “Minecraft”

    Jonathan Gourlay explores Minecraft, an ugly game with no point and endless possibility.

  • We Know Everything: An Interview with OkTrends

    Kevin Nguyen talks to OkCupid CEO Sam Yagan about the company’s stats blog, OkTrends.

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