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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 17/08/2026

Hegel, Dostoevsky, and The Fall. Last week I brought Hilobrow up to date on my steady diet of negation. www.hilobrow.com/2026/08/14/j...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 22/05/2026

When Allium, the lit journal at Columbia College Chicago, asked me to contribute to their "series of imaginary films by visonary writers" I knew the time to pitch the first installment in my ‘pataTweens Animated Trilogy had come. allium.colum.edu/new-work-1/i...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 05/05/2026

The saga continues. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/s2e3-lou-r...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 28/04/2026

I went to see what is likely Wallace Shawn and André Gregory’s final collaboration. open.substack.com/pub/loureeds...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 08/04/2026

After writing about the Oracle of Bacon, I decided to look at the network graph for literary Substack. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/visualizin...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 31/03/2026

I just found out L.R.N. is writing his own book. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/s2e2-lou-r...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 17/03/2026

Today in my newsletter. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/the-oracle...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 18/12/2025

The NYT's latest take on Gen X made me wonder what happened to my half of it, so I tried to sort it. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/generation...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 09/12/2025

I need to get this in the mail soon.

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 25/02/2025

Cool. This hotel has a chamber where I can leave my body while my parasitic clone does all my work. Or maybe it's just a shower.

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 27/10/2023

"Lewis Allan Reed, the son of a Long Island accountant and a beautiful typist, died of liver failure on October 27, 2013. I remember exactly where I was." The final episode of LRN. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e40-lou-re...

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 10/08/2023

He treated obscure knowledge as if it were common sense and common sense with suspicion. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e16-lou-re…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 03/08/2023

Imagine never attending another flea market or seeing another piece of jewelry made of typewriter keys. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e14-the-dr…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 27/07/2023

Today, LRN on the beach. "The sun doesn’t cheer me up. It defeats me. It asks so much more than I can deliver." www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e12-lou-re…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 20/07/2023

LRN would have liked it here. "I mean, a New York Times story must take at least twenty minutes to write. I can weigh in on it in about twenty seconds. There’s no way the media creators will be able to keep up.” www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e10-lou-re…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 18/07/2023

“This thing you are doing, is it an art or a business?” Lou Reed’s Nephew asked. Test yourself in today's episode. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e9-lou-ree…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 13/07/2023

I still only have 7 followers here, but the engagment makes it feel more like 12. Here's today's LRN. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e8-lou-ree…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 11/07/2023

I only have 7 followers here but you all say that's, like, 7 million on Twitter so here's the latest installment of LRN. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e7-lou-ree…

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Jim Hanas @www.loureedsnephew.com · 06/07/2023

Do you know why baby names have gotten so strange? Find out in today's LRN. www.loureedsnephew.com/p/e6-beybi-a…

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