OBSESSED
by Cara Michelle Smithin 🎭️ Culture
OBSESSED
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Hyperfixations on pop culture and contemporary life. Twice monthly-ish. Smart AND stupid, if you can believe it.
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About Cara Michelle Smith
Hi! I write OBSESSED: a weekly newsletter on pop culture & contemporary obsessions. I’m a comedy writer & journalist in NY, with humor writing in The New Yorker, The Onion & McSweeney’s. I’ve also spent 10 years in business journalism.
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