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Vol. I · No. 1Prolonging the Slow Death of NewspapersEst. 2026

Staying Married Was The Hard Part

Andy described writing this gem of an obit thusly: "Like trying to put a playing card between two wood blocks. The one wood block is easy praise of the dead, the other is being unnecessarily catty. And you're trying to find something in between."

Did he succeed?

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