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    After Studying Existentialism for a Semester, We Have Jokes
    by Sanya Arora, Jackson Darke, Jacob Gonsky, Eva Lapiere, Yerin Lee, Emmet Lippitz, Jack Lyons, Mimi McCrea, Quinn McDonough, Henry Ramsey, Roya Smith, Madelyn Starr, Cailan Band, Malia Chen, and Kaden Uddin
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    The Relentless Madness of Short Existentialist Plays Starring You and Your Co-Workers
    by Mike Jungman
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    by Mike Jungman
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    by Dan Kennedy
  • November 29, 2021
    Betting Guide: Narrative Conflict Edition
    by David Wulatin
  • October 18, 2021
    My Existentialist Life Hacks
    by Alex Baia
  • November 25, 2020
    Quotes from My Mother About 2020’s Thanksgiving Dinner, Except Also from Albert Camus’s The Plague
    by Chris S. Burns
  • May 12, 2020
    Here’s How Time Works Now
    by Eli Grober
  • April 1, 2020
    Short Existentialist Plays Starring You, Your Coworkers, and Your Family During Quarantine
    by Mike Jungman
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