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The Love Song of the Banana With Dreadlocks
by
Jia Tolentino
April 30th, 2013
Henry Gribbohm says he lost his life savings, $2,600, on a carnival game and all he has to show for it is a stuffed banana with dreadlocks.
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Scene from a Starbucks
by
Mike Dang
June 13th, 2012
Ten people are waiting in line at a Starbucks. There are no children around.