The group ventriloquized the voices of authority—parents, school principals, cops, military officers, judges, politicians, newscasters, Soviet apparatchiks—and turned them into expressions of mass insanity.
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Andrew Katzenstein,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
World-famous newscasters didn't know who Jeffrey Epstein was.
The absence of these everyday anchors has become one of the most consistent themes in community conversations.
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Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
26 Mar. 2026
Highlining Between Two Moving Balloons A slackline is a flat webbing, usually nylon or polyester, tensioned between two anchors like trees, buildings, or canyon walls.
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