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Merritt had a tummy ache from dinner at Porter Exchange. (“So don’t fuck with me,” he warned.)
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On stage, Paul had saluted scratching in early hip-hop culture by manipulating a 12-inch record briefly and then holding it up for the crowd to see.
- Bye-bye blarney
Ronan Noone is flummoxed.
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During dinner parties nowadays, everyone, writers included, talks about movies. Rarely does a “serious” novel dominate conversation, but crime novels sometimes have a moment.
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The catcalls get louder just before I peel off my top.
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