A Legend In His Own Minefield

A Legend In His Own Minefield

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Tough Times and Prayer Meeting Bagels

Tough Times and Prayer Meeting Bagels

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John Mendelssohn
Dec 15, 2009
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Tough Times and Prayer Meeting Bagels
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A year ago yesterday, I started what may be the last 9-to-5 job I’ll ever have (because, through no fault of my own, I’m ancient, and the economy’s in woeful disrepair), as art director at Dada Entertainment in New York City. After not having been officially employed since August 2000, I was pretty exhilarated about the prospect; as you read a couple of…

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