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Cool Machine is Volume 3 of Colson Whitehead’s
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with a criminal mastermind to help his wife
achieve her business goal. As one would expect,
mayhem ensues. Review by Barry Novick.
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“I’ll be right back.”
Prompted by a recent article in the NYT regarding procrastination devices, here is a repost of a humorous piece about procrastination by renowned expert Angela Rieck.