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Fireworks are fun

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Jul 04, 2022
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The inaugural Slow Boring book club meets next week! Join us at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on July 7 for a discussion with Princeton professor Leah Boustan about her new book Streets of Gold. Buy the book here, and sign up for the discussion here. This event is for paid subscribers.

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