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Why Is This Good?

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052: “The Art of Losing” by Yoon Choi

Published: March 15, 2021, noon
Duration: 31 minutes 21 seconds

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051: “The Saddest Case of True Love” by Simon Van Booy

Published: March 1, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 38 seconds

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050: “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 46 seconds

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049: “Gryphon” by Charles Baxter

Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 28 seconds

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048: “Symbols and Signs” by Vladimir Nabokov

Published: Jan. 15, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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047: “Trilobites” by B. D’J. Pancake

Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 47 seconds

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046: “Cougar” by Maria Anderson

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 31 seconds

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045: “White Noise” by Emma Cline

Published: Dec. 1, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 5 seconds

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044: “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner

Published: Nov. 15, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 47 seconds

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043: “The Feminist” by Tony Tulathimutte

Published: Nov. 1, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 20 seconds

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042: “God’s Work” by Kevin Canty

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 31 minutes 43 seconds

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041: “The Fifth Story” by Clarice Lispector

Published: Oct. 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 17 minutes 36 seconds

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040: “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 24 minutes 57 seconds

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039: “River of Names” by Dorothy Allison

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 23 minutes 49 seconds

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038: “Drinking Coffee Elsewhere” by ZZ Packer

Published: Aug. 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 22 minutes 17 seconds

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037: “A&P” by John Updike

Published: Aug. 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 22 minutes 22 seconds

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036: “The Pugilist at Rest” by Thom Jones

Published: July 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 30 minutes 30 seconds

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035: “Girl Alone” by Sallie Bingham

Published: July 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 21 minutes 52 seconds

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034: “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin

Published: June 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 26 minutes 30 seconds

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033: “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” by Mark Twain

Published: June 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 26 minutes 48 seconds

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032: The Lost World by Michael Crichton

Published: May 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 32 minutes

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031: “Gator Butchering for Beginners” by Kristen Arnett

Published: May 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 21 minutes 40 seconds

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030: “Woodland” by Lydia Millet

Published: April 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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029: “The School” by Donald Barthelme

Published: April 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 21 minutes 36 seconds

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028: “Cat Person” by Kristen Roupenian

Published: March 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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027: “Baader-Meinhof” by Don DeLillo

Published: March 1, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 13 seconds

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026: “Sweet on the Tongue” by Roxane Gay

Published: Feb. 15, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 24 seconds

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025: “I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream” by Harlan Ellison

Published: Feb. 1, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 39 seconds

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024: “To the Measures Fall” by Richard Powers

Published: Jan. 15, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 17 seconds

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023: “There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury

Published: Jan. 1, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 53 seconds

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022: “Black-Eyed Women” by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Published: Dec. 15, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 26 seconds

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021: “Goodbye and Good Luck” by Grace Paley

Published: Dec. 1, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 39 seconds

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020: “Gender Studies” by Curtis Sittenfeld

Published: Nov. 15, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 29 seconds

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019: “Lady Tigers” by Nick White

Published: Nov. 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 30 minutes 15 seconds

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018: “The Babysitter” by Robert Coover

Published: Oct. 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 22 minutes 14 seconds

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017: “Closer” by Greg Egan

Published: Oct. 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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016: “Girls, At Play” by Celeste Ng

Published: Sept. 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 24 minutes 3 seconds

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015: “Only Tourists Remember the Alamo” by Alicia D. Ortega

Published: Sept. 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 22 minutes 28 seconds

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014: “Victory Lap” by George Saunders

Published: Aug. 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 25 minutes 44 seconds

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013: “How to Become a Writer” by Lorrie Moore

Published: Aug. 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 24 minutes 7 seconds

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012: “When They Came to Us” by Debbie Urbanski

Published: July 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 19 minutes 52 seconds

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011: “Voices” by Alice Munro

Published: July 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 21 minutes 58 seconds

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010: “Now We Are Five” by David Sedaris

Published: June 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 27 minutes 37 seconds

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009: “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” by Raymond Carver

Published: June 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 25 minutes 22 seconds

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008: “The Boy from Lam Kien” by Miranda July

Published: May 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 18 minutes 29 seconds

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007: “The Flood” by Megan Baxter

Published: May 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 16 minutes 28 seconds

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006: “Now I Make My Own Bread” by Elle Wignall

Published: April 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 19 minutes 58 seconds

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005: “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe

Published: April 1, 2019, noon
Duration: 16 minutes 46 seconds

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004: “Bullet in the Brain” by Tobias Wolff

Published: March 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 18 minutes 1 second

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003: “The Lie” by T. Coraghessan Boyle

Published: March 1, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 52 seconds

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002: “The Balloon” by Donald Barthelme

Published: Feb. 15, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 56 seconds

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001: “The Midnight Zone” by Lauren Groff

Published: Feb. 1, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 44 seconds

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