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Ali Fitzgerald

The New Yorker

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The Most Dangerous Cruciverbalists

Meet these diagrammatic daredevils and grid-obsessed cultists of yore.

16.12.2024 5

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Ali Fitzgerald

America!: Election Mascots

Fred the World-Weary Warthog, the Poll Terror, Professor Numbington, and others.

01.11.2024 10

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Ali Fitzgerald

America!: J. D. Vance’s Early Art-House Films Discovered

Notable movies include “Cat Ladies,” “Stolen Valorian,” and “Awkward Daddy Stuff.”

05.09.2024 10

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America!: Republican Vice-Presidential Candidates Compete for Trump’s Favor in the Thunderdome

It’s the same as the real world, but more steampunk—so, worse.

24.06.2024 20

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America!: A Chaos Demon from the Underworld Shares His Tips on Streamlining Congress

I’m truly inspired by the surreal dysfunction of your Congress—but isn’t it a little over the top?

02.05.2024 30

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America!: Biden Defuses Geopolitical Tensions by Getting Into Prop Comedy

Things are getting mighty serious. It’s time for a paradigm shift—and a great leap.

08.12.2023 30

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