Topics of discussion:

Marathe and Steeply talk the Office of Unspecified Services, their political philosophies, and SOUP; The American Dream; Eric Clipperton (finally some closure); Gately and cleaning; Dr. Dolores Rusk, ETA counselor

See also:

• Shining Path + Maxwell House
• Radiohead's "Fitter Happier"
• Utilitarianism + Jeremy Bentham, mummy
• David Foster Wallace's "Consider the Lobster"
• Kelly Reichardt's Meek's Cutoff (movie)
• Cities + cars + horse poop
• Why Andrew didn't have an Instagram until now

We’ll be reading pages 442–470 next week.

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Vvinni’s paintings: Instagram.com/CardboardVv

Andrew’s videos & writing: agingerich.com

Andrew's photos developed in instant coffee: instagram.com/coffeestopfix/