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First World Black Problems

First World Black Problems

Respect in a world of idiocy.

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Michael David Cobb Bowen
Apr 27, 2022
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The other day I was at a cool public meetup. I pissed somebody off. In my defense, it was pretty much the first conversation I had that evening and I hadn’t really calibrated my post-COVID sociability. In fact, I’m still working on that. It annoys me that I annoyed someone, then again I did interrupt what seemed to be a coherent riposte. The problem was…

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