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We felt we wuz screwed. Now there’s proof: we wuz screwed

At 7:30 on the night of Tuesday, November 4, 1980, my cousin Janet and I were on the phone in a state of whatever kind of shock it is that isn’t usually fatal. “This is a joke, isn’t it?” she … Continue reading

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Mysteries of life: one of the most peculiar pieces of news I’ve read

Maybe ever. Maybe only recently. I read it last night in the Times and figured it to be a jam-packed summary of a BIG spy story. Or the plot of a new movie like Argo. Here it is, thanks to … Continue reading

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