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October 18, 2024 | Book Review

“Bulbs Instead of Spotlights”: A Review of All Around They’re Taking Down the Lights by Adam Berlin

Matt Chelf

Adam Berlin’s collection of stories, All Around They’re Taking Down the Lights, opens with an anonymous man standing in the front of the mirror and practicing poses.

Richard Gere doing low-key

June 3, 2022 | Nonfiction

Every Bad Decision

Matt Chelf

My grandmother screamed when she saw me.

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