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Mostly, this newsletter is about politics, especially gender politics, and especially especially masculinity. But then, there are also personal essays and humor pieces. Often, both at the same time. Sometimes all three. Get excited, you beautiful animal.

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About Danielle Kurtzleben

Covering politics for NPR. Sometimes reviewing books. RTs sung to Camptown Ladies.

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