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We Begin at the End
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Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González
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In the aftermath of the Spice It Up debacle, Olga realized that she’d allowed herself to become distracted from the true American dream—accumulating money—by its phantom cousin, accumulating fame. She would never make that mistake again.
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