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  1. This week: a film by Michael Langan. 7:59 AM May 17th via Twitter for Mac
  2. This week: a selection from Kojo Laing's beautiful novel SEARCH SWEET COUNTRY! 8:17 AM May 4th via Twitter for Mac
  3. @dirtycash We're back today! The guy who updates our Small Chair was nearly dead, but he's now back and better than ever. 6:53 AM Apr 20th via Twitter for Mac in reply to dirtycash
  4. This week: Recipes from AT HOME ON THE RANGE by Margaret Yardley Potter—Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandmother! 2:41 PM Mar 30th via Twitter for Mac
  5. This week: Tom Bissell on the American sitcom! From his terrific collection MAGIC HOURS! 10:18 AM Mar 23rd via Twitter for Mac
  6. This week: a selection from @believermag's 2012 film issue! Deb Olin Unferth! The Wolf Knife! Rambo! 3:35 PM Mar 9th via Twitter for Mac
  7. This week: listen to Adam Levin read from his new collection HOT PINK! 5:39 PM Mar 2nd via Twitter for Mac
  8. This week: charts from @believermag! Toph Eggers on film montages! Meagan Day on pop music and fast food! 12:28 PM Feb 21st via Twitter for Mac
  9. This week: Miranda July and a woman who sells baby leopards! It must be love. 11:16 AM Feb 14th via Twitter for Mac
  10. This week: "No Empress Eyes"—a short story by Padgett Powell from Issue 25 of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern! 4:39 PM Feb 7th via Twitter for Mac
  11. This week: Harold McGee on dry aging beef, from Lucky Peach Issue 2! 1:10 PM Feb 1st via Twitter for Mac
  12. This week: an excerpt from Diane Williams's wonderful collection "Vicky Swanky Is a Beauty" 2:29 PM Jan 24th via Twitter for Mac
  13. This week: Greil Marcus's "Real Life Rock Top Ten" from the January issue of the Believer! 3:15 PM Jan 13th via Twitter for Mac
  14. This week: a dastardly selection from The Rector and The Rogue by D.A. Swanberg. 11:21 AM Jan 3rd via Twitter for Mac
  15. This week: the McSweeney's staff presents a terrible holiday rap. Really bad. Please try to enjoy your holidays despite this song. 11:02 AM Dec 21st, 2011 via Twitter for Mac
  16. This week: a portfolio of images from Of Lamb (which also happens to be half-off in our store today)! store.mcsweeneys.net/index.cfm/fuse… 11:52 AM Dec 13th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac
  17. This week: mysterious and troubling letters concerning the story of "Gorilla Girl." 3:50 PM Dec 9th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac
  18. This week: a selection of comics from @believermag, featuring work by Matt Furie, Charles Burns, Lisa Hanawalt, and more! 4:34 PM Nov 29th, 2011 via web
  19. This week: An excerpt from the script of Martha Marcy May Marlene, plus bonus photos. 3:24 PM Nov 22nd, 2011 via Twitter for Mac
  20. This week: John Horgan's introduction from his book "The End of War." 10:53 AM Nov 15th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac
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