Sloane Crosley
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Sloane Crosley (born 3 August 1978) is an American writer in New York known for humorous essays collected in I Was Told There'd Be Cake, How Did You Get This Number and Look Alive Out There.
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2 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
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2 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
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9 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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People who write letters to the editor deserve respect, whether insightful or cranky. (opens korrents.com)
“But be they all-seeing eyes or myopic cranks, the people who write these things deserve a bow.”
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Newspapers that print readers' letters deserve gratitude for not settling for one-sided takes. (opens korrents.com)
“A feeling of gratitude for any institution that does not settle for publishing unilateral takes. Writers get the byline; readers get the last word.”
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Awareness months are a little infantilizing, assuming people forget major causes unless reminded. (opens korrents.com)
“there’s something infantilizing about assuming everyone will forget about major diseases, minorities and the Earth itself unless we are tapped on the collective shoulder.”
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People who write letters to the editor deserve respect, whether insightful or cranky. (opens korrents.com)
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4 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Do the Right Thing (opens rcmnd.app)
“But there’s no denying the power, the heat, and the energy—the perfection, really—of Do the Right Thing.”
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Sweet Smell of Success (opens rcmnd.app)
“Sweet Smell of Success is more of a perfect script than a perfect movie, but it’s phenomenal.”
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Kicking and Screaming (opens rcmnd.app)
“I’ll start with the last one, Kicking and Screaming, a movie I can recite from start to finish.”
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Do the Right Thing (opens rcmnd.app)