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37 relations: Akron, Ohio, Andrew Sullivan, Anna Kendrick, BBC, Blood Will Out (memoir), California, Christian Gerhartsreiter, Essay, George Clooney, Jason Reitman, Keanu Reeves, Literary criticism, Livingston, Montana, Los Angeles, Lost in the Meritocracy, Macalester College, Margot Kidder, Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, Mission to America, Montana, New York (magazine), Novelist, Princeton University, Slate (magazine), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The New York Times Book Review, The New York Times Magazine, Thomas McGuane, Thumbsucker (film), Thumbsucker (novel), Time (magazine), University of Chicago, University of Montana, University of Oxford, Up in the Air (2009 film), Up in the Air (novel), Vince Vaughn.
Akron, Ohio
Akron is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County.
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Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivan (born 10 August 1963) is an English-born American author, editor, and blogger.
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Anna Kendrick
Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress and singer.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Blood Will Out (memoir)
Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery, and a Masquerade is a 2014 memoir by Walter Kirn. It describes his experiences being a close friend to a man he knew as Clark Rockefeller, who claimed to be the scion of the notable Rockefeller family in the US. In reality, Clark Rockefeller was an alias and he was really Christian Gerhartsreiter, a German immigrant to the United States who had been working as a con man for over 20 years, and who was soon to be convicted of murder.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Christian Gerhartsreiter
Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter (born February 21, 1961) is a convicted murderer and impostor born in Germany who is currently serving a prison sentence in the United States.
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Essay
An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument — but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story.
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George Clooney
George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and businessman.
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Jason Reitman
Jason Reitman (born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), and Young Adult (2011).
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Keanu Reeves
Keanu Charles Reeves (born September 2, 1964) is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and musician.
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Literary criticism
Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.
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Livingston, Montana
Livingston is a town and the county seat of Park County, Montana, United States.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.
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Lost in the Meritocracy
Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever is a 2009 memoir by Walter Kirn. It describes his own trip through the American education system from rural Minnesota to Princeton University. The author also wrote an earlier essay under the same title for The Atlantic. The book was reviewed twice in the New York Times. The Times also listed it as a "notable book of 2009". Other reviews appeared in the Washington Post and Commentary Magazine, and the book was recommended on Time Magazine's "Short List of Things to Do".
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Macalester College
Macalester College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
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Margot Kidder
Margaret Ruth Kidder (October 17, 1948 – May 13, 2018), professionally known as Margot Kidder, was a Canadian-American actress and activist.
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Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota
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Mission to America
Mission to America is a novel by American novelist Walter Kirn.
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Montana
Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.
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New York (magazine)
New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, and with a particular emphasis on New York City.
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Novelist
A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Slate (magazine)
Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), often informally known as the Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian, Christian restorationist church that is considered by its members to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ.
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The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) is a weekly paper-magazine supplement to The New York Times in which current non-fiction and fiction books are reviewed.
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The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is a Sunday magazine supplement included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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Thomas McGuane
Thomas Francis McGuane III (born December 11, 1939) is an American writer.
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Thumbsucker (film)
Thumbsucker is a 2005 American independent comedy-drama film directed by Mike Mills and adapted from the Walter Kirn novel of the same name.
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Thumbsucker (novel)
Thumbsucker is a 1999 novel by Walter Kirn.
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Time (magazine)
Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.
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University of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private, non-profit research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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University of Montana
The University of Montana (often simply referred to as UM) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana, in the United States.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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Up in the Air (2009 film)
Up in the Air is a 2009 American comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman and written by Reitman and Sheldon Turner, based on the 2001 novel of the same name, written by Walter Kirn.
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Up in the Air (novel)
Up in the Air is a 2001 novel by American author Walter Kirn.
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Vince Vaughn
Vincent Anthony Vaughn (born March 28, 1970) is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and comedian.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Kirn
