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Matt's Mailbox Hello from Cambridge — it’s my final week at home! Questions below, answers on Friday, Bloomberg column here.

Aug 15

Facebook, vacation, workhorses, and adversarial legalism

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Aug 12

Matt's Mailbox Hello from the Catskills! Questions below, answers on Friday, Bloomberg column here.

Aug 8

Poorly written music commentary, "that's life," and why education is good

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Aug 5

Matt's Mailbox Hello from Orlando, Florida! Questions below, answers on Friday, Bloomberg column here.

Aug 1

Winning the lottery, the myth of political capital, and the work of art in the age of digital reproduction

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Jul 29

Matt's Mailbox Hello from Hobe Sound, Florida! Questions below, answers on Friday, Bloomberg column here.

Jul 25

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