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If hanging out is the task at hand, we must certainly become taskmasters

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Feb 17, 2024
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The radical power of the bal-musette

Sheila has written a book about hanging out; it’s called “Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time.” Melville House is the publisher.

The book has received mixed reviews (NYT softly up, WashPo softly down, meh Goodreads), and most recently it also caused a social media imbroglio: Sheila has noted, with plenty of …

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