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Starting to lag a bit

I’m so eager to just finish this but holding strong. I relate to a lot about this book.

Rhythmic prose is so captivating

The section starting in the “White Men Can’t Jump” chapter hustling and “nostalgia as hustle” was so good and such a balm, in a way, after a week like this one in American politics.

Getting annoyed with Lacey

Early October but it still seems like the regular season…

Oh she’s REALLY Taylor Swift

Washed-up Orioles catcher + Swiftlike pop star + questionable Baltimore knowledge

A washed-up Orioles catcher and a Taylor Swift–esque popstar? Count me in. Excited to see how they portray Baltimore

The chapter on heartbreak and seeing your ex in a Target felt so random at the reading I went to, but it was so gratifying to see how it fit into the larger narrative about LeBron’s departure