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Speed Racer

"When you look at Max, you think he’s nice and polite and thoughtful, but what you probably don’t see is that he can be so competitive and he has a fierceness most people don’t expect." -- Robin Esterson

Speed Racer
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BUCK! The System

"I was given space to create, explore and be myself, which at that point meant being able to cut up and talk shit in class." -- BUCK!

BUCK! The System
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Appetite for Change

My profile of Chef Jose Andres, a delightful memoir (if you seek one), a not-so-guilty pleasure of mine, and...torpedo bats. Readers, And with that, we're in April. I've been pitching stories this week and seeing the fruits of some past labor, including this cover story

Appetite for Change
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Dogged

Boots will still find trouble when given the chance, but he will no longer lunge at you like an apex predator.

Dogged
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Meditation on a Mythical Horned Creature

My sister diagnoses me with a curious affliction, but no one's buying it, except for maybe me.

Meditation on a Mythical Horned Creature
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Myriad Little Rebellions

"Have no illusions. These men are not tourists." -- Jean Texcier

Myriad Little Rebellions
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That Sinking Feeling

"The thread of family history has always intrigued me. It’s probably the most complex, layered narrative we can tell." -- Elizabeth Rynecki

That Sinking Feeling
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On "Doing Something"

"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." -- Martin Luther King Jr.

On "Doing Something"
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Planetary Alignment 2.0

"We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination." -- David Lynch

Planetary Alignment 2.0
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Cross My Heart, Megan Collins is a Masterful Thriller Writer

Every time I sit down to write another, I’m like, “Wait a minute, how do you write a thriller again?” --Megan Collins

Cross My Heart, Megan Collins is a Masterful Thriller Writer