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Bill Buford

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Author of DIRT, in bookstores and smarturl.it/BillBufordDirt. Also of HEAT & AMONG THE THUGS. Journalist, mainly NYer. Instagram: Bill.Buford

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1) The Dutch & my nose. In June ‘88, 6 weeks after giving up smoking, I travelled to Dusseldorf to see England and the Netherlands in the Euros. En route, driving through wild-flower fields, I experienced a miracle: I got a sense of smell that I hadn’t known I’d lost… #NEDENG

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2) The Dutch & my nose. Today, a Euro rematch, England and the Netherlands, and I have Covid, and just realized that I have no smell. Obviously this sucks. But might it mean that, this time, England will win? #EURO2024 #NEDENG Simon Kuper

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Edna O’Brien dies. Oh this hurts. Charming, mischievous, subversive, and brilliant. Feel privileged to have known her and so sorry to lose her. theguardian.com/books/article/…

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Hip hip fucking hurray! Russia releases US journalist Evan Gershkovich in major prisoner swap with west – live theguardian.com/world/live/202…

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Dear Simon, this is a terrific piece: poised, informed, smart, contrary, brilliant. And thank you for the plug (and for finding the good quotes).