New in town.
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Booze,
burning bridges,
caffeine in any form,
cobblestone,
collecting useless degrees,
debate,
electric blankets,
etymology,
hyperanalysis,
magazine addiction,
metro-area sarcasm,
misanthropy,
new anything,
night drives,
pen chewing,
phenomenology,
red lipstick,
relearning to sew,
reverse tracking,
Salada green tea,
shelter mags,
silver shoes,
trompe l'oiel,
and vintage lingerie.
Stranded east coasters.
A tour guide who'll ride the Duck.
Badass ladyfriends.
Pedantic linguists.
Fuzz-rock enthusiasts.
A drumming instructor.
Syd Barrett lookalikes.
Lightning.
Still.
Next.
Currently in rotation:
Fiction that reads like non-fiction, and non-fiction that reads like fiction.
Mia madre, circa 1973.