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This week’s “Hoot”: Trader Joe’s Braided Brioche Loaf

This week’s “Holler”: LinkedIn

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Following an epic adventure at the LA Time Festival of Books, Erik ponders the social and educational value of books in our current world, and how readership demographics became so skewed over time.

This week’s “Hoot”: Trader Joe’s Braided Brioche Loaf

This week’s “Holler”: LinkedIn