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Jesse Barron

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Contributing writer @NYTmag. Producer on "The Girl From Plainville" @hulu. Alexa, play a sad song. jesse.barron@nytimes.com
Los Angeles nytimes.com/2022/11/21/mag… Joined April 2014
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Jesse Barron @_jessebarron
This @megreenwell piece on reading is very good. So close to the ground and well reported. IMO it brings something different to the table than the super high-level civilizational-decline pieces on reading. wired.com/story/mississi…
www.wired.com Stop Saying Kids Can’t Read Everyone is talking about the reading crisis. But inside the “Mississippi Miracle,” it’s all about comprehension.
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Jesse Barron @_jessebarron
An astoundingly good issue of Granta. The Hansen Shi story about a conniving mid-level VC trying to salvage his career with a desperate AI deal—wow. The Mary Gaitskill and Michael Robbins are great too
Granta @GrantaMag Aug 18
On the country’s 250th anniversary, the American Berserk is alive and well. The writers for Granta 176 did not need instruction about where to find it.

The issue launches on 10 September, 2026.

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