An ongoing video feature in which Maribeth Theroux reads an original poem to her engaged cat. Transcript: I need a tai chi practice I need a tai chi practice. I…
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A video series in which Maribeth reads poetry to her cat. And she loves it. (Just kidding, she hates it.)
I am a ravenous, homeless, naked visitor of Disney and I have experienced magic. Will you please take my photo with Mickey? I went to Disneyland for the first…
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