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A year ago, Barbara Massey-Mapps’ sister, Kat, was murdered by a white supremacist in a Buffalo grocery store. If the state doesn’t kill him — the shooter faces the death penalty — she wants to. I wrote about black rage:
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About a year and a half ago, I gave Fran the prompt “write a story in which two men have sex”, and she finally took me up on it. Obsessed with this brilliant and funny short story, so happy to have edited it for peach :)!!!
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Now: "Sex Scenes," a short story by Fran Hoepfner @franhoepfner, a writer and teacher living in New York. peachmgzn.com/fran-hoepfner
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Hans stood by what he said. The students never wrote about sex. Their characters hardly thought about their romantic futures; they felt no itch of desire. It was infuriating! Their characters—over-intelligent, annoyingly attractive—would do well to have a little sex. It’s what people who were like that did, or so Hans figured.

“You’re right, you know,” Asa the Assistant Lecturer told him as they...
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send birthday wishes to fran, subscribe to FRAN MAG, read my piece on AIR, hire both of us to write for you!!
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thrilled to have the always great @o_rinocoflow writing on Air for Fran Magazine so I could take yesterday off to celebrate my stupid little birthday (the big 26!!!) open.substack.com/pub/franmagazi
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Couldn't be happier having Fran on The Film Stage. Does this mark the start of The Fran Stage? I wouldn't count it out.
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thanks to @TheFilmStage for letting me review Beau Is Afraid, a flat epic full of tedious sketches with bad punchlines thefilmstage.com/beau-is-afraid
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i wrote about ROLLERBALL for none other than MOVIE DIARY 2023!!!!!!! thank you and thank you to the late James Caan
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This week's MOVIE DIARY 2023 is HUGE! We've got TWO special guest writers this week, @franhoepfner & @DeepOmega! CLASSICAL MUSIC! SHATTERED TEETH! POT! RINA SAWAYAMA PLEASE KILL ME! geoffreylapid.com/blog/2023/4/5/
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not to, like, "this website" post, but i log on here once a week to share the mag and it's more & more broken each time lol
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Really recommend anyone interested in Chicago politics watch CITY SO REAL, the 5-part Steve James documentary about the 2019 mayor’s race, still on Hulu. Paul Vallas appears as a novelty candidate who carried a broom to all his press conferences.
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I have really missed doing regular film coverage the last two months & am always looking to review new releases if you are interested editor or enterprising new media corporation that's too big to fail 🎟️
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