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Feb 2021
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Night is for the Freaks (with Samantha I...

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Comedian and writer Samantha Irby (Wow, No Thank You; Meaty; Shrill) creates a Golden Record full of artifacts that she hopes the aliens will find life-changing. She also expresses her thoughts on what she would do with Henry Cavill in inappropriate public settings.

Sam's Artifacts

  • Gone Girl, the book not the movie (literature)
  • A live Tori Amos bootleg cassette (audio)
  • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (audio-visual)
  • Dlisted.com comment section from 2008 - (web archive)
  • The burn of an excessively carbonated gas station fountain soda (multisensory experience)

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