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I Won a Bloody Bet on The Gilded Age — and The Fourth Reich of Dreams
The Leisure Hours, August 7
Aug 7 • 
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My Pee-Wee Anniversary
If you read my stories often— if you find my takes essential small pleasures — Would you like to consider a monthly subscription?
Aug 5 • 
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The Leisure Hours, July 17
Mitford Madness, Gilded Age Housewives, & Hot Arthur Summer
Jul 17 • 
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Susie & Jon Back on the Warpath: A Trial Separation
Plus, new writing classes, streaming TV must-watch, and Scary Motel Movie Night
Apr 28 • 
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Jon Bailiff
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36:57
A Valentine from Nobody: Los Angeles, 1973
Death, Fame, & Losing It the First Time
Feb 11 • 
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Defiant Tongues, Lost Voices, and a Bulletproof Diva
Field Notes on What Survives (and What Gets Erased)
Jan 23 • 
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January Survival Kit: Radical Reading, Rescue TV Drama, & a Cake You Can't Have
“The state of public city hospitals these days makes a MASH unit look like a health spa.”
Jan 16 • 
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Movie Frenzy October
Susie reviews Fair Play, Lessons in Chemistry, Reptile, Reservation Dogs, & Joy Ride
Oct 20, 2023 • 
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Movie Frenzy May
Susie reviews Anna Nicole Smith, Mary Tyler Moore, Dead Ringers, Fatal Attraction, and Queen Charlotte!
May 26, 2023 • 
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Movie Frenzy April
Susie’s Film/TV Round-Up
Apr 11, 2023 • 
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