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David Rakoff

The inimitably witty David Rakoff, In this deeply funny (and, no kidding, wise and poignant) book, Rakoff examines the realities of our sunny,  gosh­ everyone-can-be-a-star contemporary culture and finds that, pretty much as a universal rule, the best is not yet to come, adversity will triumph, jus...

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In the episode, the host noted that the late author's essay on the musical Rent was included in the title. He referenced the piece as part of the book's content, highlighting its presence without offering a broader endorsement. The mention served mainly to point listeners to the essay's publication.

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David Rakoff's essay about the musical Rent appeared in this book.

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The late David Rakoff, his essay about the musical Rent, appears in his book Half Empty.

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