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TV Methadone: The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl for Girls
TV Methadone: The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl for Girls
By Sarah Bennett
April 09, 2013

 When a beloved show is cancelled, often struggle to fill the void, sometimes for better, but more often, for worse. Here we decide whether what we're given now truly makes up for what we had then. 

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl as methadone for Girls (HBO)

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Cheap Wine, Plastic Chairs: Ben Marcus on Literary Innovation at McNally Jackson
Cheap Wine, Plastic Chairs: Ben Marcus on Literary Innovation at McNally Jackson
By Emily Morris
April 09, 2013

A weekly series that celebrates everyone’s favorite part of the author reading: the Q&A. This week, Ben Marcus, author of The Flame Alphabet and an upcoming book of short stories, talks to Glenn Kurtz about literary innovation, and how Jane Austen may have already cracked the code.

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