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In Defense of Being Pretentious—That Is, Matty Healy

In Defense of Being Pretentious—That Is, Matty Healy

The October REPORT

a NAR Collaboration

Reading

Eating

Playing

Obsessing

Recommending

Treating

        oo! It's officially spooky season at the North Avenue Trade School, and we can't decide what's scarier ... the fact that we somehow have an exam or project due every day, or the fact that the frat plagues have made their descent upon the student body. Get your Halloweekend costumes ready and enjoy our monthly opinion updates!

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Reading

  • Old issues of NAR

  • J*b descriptions

  • Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte

  • What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver

  • Sweetdark by Savannah Brown

  • They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib

  • A.I. Is Coming for Culture by Joshua Rothman

  • The Goon Squad by Daniel Kolitz

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Eating

  • Overnight oats with stewed apples

  • Bento bus (half tofu half chicken rice bowl)

  • Papa John’s cookie (at 12am)

  • Cook Out (at 3am)

  • Loaded nachos

  • Guac

  • Taiwanese fried chicken

  • Sweet potato fries

  • Enchiladas

Playing

  • Going to a karaoke bar!

  • GT HOCO

  • Collecting blind box figures

  • Walking home from the bar

  • STAYC concert!

  • Beach

  • Lorde concert

  • Mini 500

Obsessing

  • 2hollis

  • Sally Hansen Distressed Denim nail polish

  • Halloween costume ideas

  • Atlanta Millionaires Club

  • House music

  • Flaky salt

  • Gold rings

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Recommending

  • iPhone Vehicle Motion Cues

  • Going for a walk in Piedmont Park

  • Seeing old friends

  • Norah Jones

  • Home Park Halloween

  • Sashimi

  • Olivia Dean

  • Revlon lipstick

  • Decorating your apartment

  • The Pitt

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Treating

  • Handel’s ice cream

  • Trader Joe’s flowers

  • Publix run just for Celsius

  • Leather jacket

  • Red nail polish

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