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No One is Irreplaceable
Listen now (11 mins) | Rob Long asks why the phrase execs use to dismiss actors and writers isn't also said of those at top
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December 2022
My Christmas Carol
‘Tis better to receive. So much better.
Dec 24, 2022
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August 2022
Wrong About Trump, Twice
Two pieces, from 2007 and 2011, in which I do not predict the future....
Aug 2, 2022
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July 2022
Tearing Down the Tower
memories of Tower Records...
Jul 29, 2022
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Me & Steve Wynn & Picasso & the minibar
a story in 2 parts
Jul 20, 2022
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Modern Dictatorship
Strongmen Old and New
Jul 14, 2022
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Be 50, Play 30
They say that moments before your death, your life will flash before your eyes. I’m here to tell you this is not strictly true.
Jul 3, 2022
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June 2022
Unqualified, Inexperienced, and Yet Somehow an Expert
For some reason, they asked me to write an essay for The Dadly Virtues: Adventures from the Worst Job You’ll Ever Love, despite being an unmarried and…
Jun 24, 2022
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Justice, Jury Duty, Case Dismissed
I wrote this a few years ago, for a volume called The Seven Deadly Virtues. I was in pretty exalted company — my fellow contributors were all writers I…
Jun 19, 2022
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Dials Up
Do me a favor: as you read this, pretend you have a small computer-mouse shaped thing in your hand, and pretend there’s a dial attached to the thing…
Jun 6, 2022
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May 2022
The Tapper and the Laugh Checker
I have a friend who, when you’re at the movies and something funny happens on screen, he laughs and then he looks at you, to see if you’re laughing…
May 28, 2022
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Dumpster Film School
I heard this week that some people in Europe are opening a film school. I wish they had called me first. I think I could have saved them a lot of money…
May 20, 2022
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