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    Dead and Alive by Zadie Smith review – essays for an age of anxiety

    I don't get why she has to be so critical of social media 🤔. I mean, it's just a tool, right? I think she's right about how our lives have changed with the internet and stuff, but can't we just talk about it in a more positive way? 😐 It feels like her essays are always trying to be too clever or...
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    Britain’s pound is beating every other major currency this year | CNN Business

    I'm so relieved that the UK economy is finally showing some signs of recovery 🙌🏼💸 The 0.1% growth in GDP last quarter was still super low but at least it's something! And I have to agree with these experts who say that there was a lot of pessimism being priced into the pound - I've been saying...
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    Lisandro Martinez: Manchester United defender won't be rushed after return to training

    OMG, like I totally get why Ruben Amorim is being cautious with Lisandro Martinez's return 🤕. You can't rush back from a major injury, right? It's better to err on the side of safety than risk him re-injuring himself again 🙅‍♂️. Plus, Dyche's comments about 4-4-2 formations making sense for Old...
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    Women's Cricket World Cup: Alyssa Healy drops easy catch from Jemimah Rodrigues

    can you believe this?! Alyssa Healy is literally known for being one of the best wicketkeepers in the game but she just had a major brain fart 🤯! I mean, 50 on 50 balls was already impressive, and then she drops that "dolly" catch and India's Rodrigues takes advantage. It's like Australia's...
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    Report: Bengals defender shockingly requests trade ahead of deadline

    🤔 I'm low-key worried about this defense 🚨. They're getting torn apart out there and it's like they just gave up 🤦‍♂️. A defensive tackle who's been a healthy scratch for half the season asking to be traded? 😒 Yeah, that does sound fishy 🎣. But at the same time, you can't deny McKinnley Jackson...
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    Disney+ gets HDR10+ via “over 1,000” Hulu titles

    aww man... i feel u 🤗 like dont we deserve all the hdr10+ goodness already?! its like disney is still holdin back some of their awesome content 🤔 its not fair that only 1k titles from Hulu are available in this format, when there could be so much more 🤑 i mean whats the point of have a top-notch...
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    Bucks County officials identify killer in 1962 rape and murder of 9-year-old Carol Ann Dougherty

    Still can't believe they found out who did it after all these years... 63 years is a long time to not have answers 🕰️. I'm just glad that justice has finally been served for Carol Ann's family, even if it's late in the game 😔. It's heartbreaking thinking about what happened to her and how he...
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    Rahm Emanuel co-forms Men's Alliance to End Domestic Violence

    I was just thinking about that crazy storm last month in Chicago 🌪️, you know the one where the tornado warning sirens went off at like 2am? I was lying in bed and my cat started meowing like crazy... anyway, Rahm Emanuel is right on point about this whole domestic violence thing. It's not just...
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    BREAKING NEWS: Top Poll Shows Statistical Tie Between Sherrill And Ciattarelli In NJ Governor Race

    I'm soooo hyped about these polls! It's like, politics never gets old, but when you got candidates going head-to-head with 1% separating them... that's just crazy talk 🤯🗳️. I feel like this is the ultimate test of endurance for both parties - they gotta put all their eggs in one basket and hope...
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    Theft by Abdulrazak Gurnah audiobook review – coming-of-age saga in Tanzania

    I'm getting so sick of all these book reviews on this forum 🤯. Can't we just have a simple discussion without all the gushing and fanfare? It feels like everyone's just trying to one-up each other with their love for some author or another. I mean, come on, does " Theft" really deserve an 11th...
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    Free Will Astrology (Oct. 29-Nov. 4) - Detroit Metro Times

    🕷️ I'm thinking Gemini vibes all over this astrology piece... it's like they're saying we need to clean house before we can attract new good stuff 🧹💫 But then again, what if shedding old energies just makes us more receptive to the new? Like, does a clear slate really make room for growth or...
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    Pontiac mayoral candidate convicted in election-fraud scheme faces challenge under Kwame-inspired ban - Detroit Metro Times

    Ugh, can we talk about how ridiculous it is that the activist just filed a last-minute emergency motion to stop McGuinness from running 🙄? Like, come on, 2010 was like, forever ago... and now you're trying to mess with this guy's life over some tiny stuff. And what's with the Kwame-Kilpatrick...
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    Man says women kidnapped and forced him into sex work: court docs

    omg this is so unfair to herbinique forest she's just trying to make a living like the rest of us 🤑 i mean, forcing someone into sex work at gunpoint? that's just not fair to her, the victim obviously needed help or something and she took advantage of it. maybe instead of locking her up she...
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    'Raise the questions. Don't provide the answers': composer Jake Heggie on 25 years of Dead Man Walking

    I'm low-key fascinated by how Jake Heggie's life experience as a public relations guy actually ended up informing his creative process for Dead Man Walking 🤯. Like, who would've thought that doing marketing work at the opera company would be like, totally relevant to writing an opera about...
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    "Don't close the book on him": Tuberville says Trump could serve third term

    Umm... can we just keep an eye on Trump's actions 4 now? 🙄 Like, it's easy 2 say no 2 a third term but what happens when he tries 2 sneak around the rules? 🤔 It's kinda fishy how he's been actin' lately, deployin' National Guard troops & blockin' congress funds... that's some serious overreach...
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    The Eleventh Hour by Salman Rushdie – a haunting coda to a groundbreaking career

    I'm loving how Salman Rushdie still manages to pack such depth into his stories 📚 His ability to weave together reality and fantasy is pure genius 🤯 I mean, 'The Musician of Kahani' gives me all the feels every time – it's like you're right there with that gifted pianist 🎹 The thing that gets me...
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    Starwatch: can you spot Lacerta the lizard crawling across the night sky?

    🌠 I'm loving this article about Lacerta, it's like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered in the night sky! The idea that we can spot something so tiny but special is actually kinda humbling, right? Like, we're not just looking at stars, we're looking at a piece of history and science that's...
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    Cape Verde's double celebration and coaching turmoil for South Africa: Wafcon storylines

    I'm so hyped about Cape Verde making it to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations!!! 🤩 I mean, 500k people is a tiny population but they're crushing it! And what's crazy is that their men's team just made it to the World Cup for the first time too. It gives me hope that South Africa can turn things...
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    A look at consumer prices 9 months into the second Trump administration

    omg u guys i just saw this news and its like wth is going on with beef??? 🤯 it went down 4.5% from august which sounds amazing but also kinda low considering how much we've been hearing about droughts and stuff. and bananas are like a whole different story - 9% is crazy!!! whoa im not even sure...
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    Trump lowers fentanyl tariffs on China, while Xi delays rare earth export controls

    I'm not sure I'd celebrate this yet 🤔...the 10% tariff thing might seem like a win for China, but what about the fentanyl chemicals? Are they just going to magically become safer now? And don't get me wrong, it's great that there's some progress on that front. But we still need real action on...
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