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Lawrence Weschler, Contributor

Lawrence Weschler, a longtime contributor to the New Yorker (where he covered popular upsurges in Poland, South Africa, Latin America and Belgrade, among other places), is currently the director of the New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU.

Truthdig Columns

2011

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Publications

Uncanny Valley: Adventures in the Narrative

By Lawrence Weschler

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