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References discussed: Documentary When We Were Kings Ezra Klein podcast episode featuring Lynn Vavreck and John Sides, where they discuss their concepts of calcification and parity in understanding early 21st-century American election outcomes.

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Tiffany Rendall: A Cup of HumuliTea

Tiffany Rendall: A Cup of HumuliTea

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Vicki Chandler: Just Do It

Vicki Chandler: Just Do It

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Branden Balenzuela: The Way of The Bay

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Branden B, aka Donatello la Poeta, has spent the last 10 years as an artist, educator, & event manager. Along this journey, he's integrated elements of creative writing & Hip Hop culture into all other aspects of his work life. He aims to connect with others through poetry & music, and to teach those not only as forms of self-expression & art, but as ways for people to better navigate the inner-most workings of who they are. Oh yeah, and he throws dope events!

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Luis Gonzalez: Dreaming of Smurf Villages

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