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A portion of their conversation, edited and condensed for clarity, has been excerpted below.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
This interview was excerpted from Artists in Space by Mr. Wash, available for pre-order on Feb. 16.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms.
From Barron's • Dec. 6, 2025
Then-“SNL” writer Anne Beatts reacting, in a 1978 letter excerpted here, to the frustration of having to respond to the relentless barrage of unsolicited comedy material, wrote:
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
Mullen examined the tapes and excerpted all references to the candidates, until he had 37 separate segments, each roughly two and a half seconds long.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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