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Quitting the Paint Factory
Sorting through mounds of paper that I liken to as being "pre-bound books", I found this little gem here, Quitting the Paint Factory, by Mark Slouka. The political twist in the end didn't work for me when I first read it, and it didn't the second time round either, but it is otherwise a great article.
Quitting the Paint Factory
Mark Slouka
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