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Reuven Perlman

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Reuven Perlman is a writer living in Saint Paul, and if he were to use this space to say anything other than being “a writer living in Saint Paul,” he’d overthink it for weeks.

April 30, 2020

Oh No, You’re Actually Reading Past the Headline of Meyerville Farms’ COVID-19 Health and Safety Email

by Reuven Perlman

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Thank You for Calling the Perimenopause Hotline, Where Our Hold Times Are Completely Unpredictable

by Kathryn Baecht
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An Open Letter to the White Mommy Blogger Who Posted a Recipe for Turmeric Energy Balls

by Swati Sudarsan
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Memo Regarding New State Teacher Qualifications

by Brittany K. Fonte
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