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Mena G. Trott

As if it needs to be said, Mena G. Trott does not play well with others.

I Remember Patty

Good friends bring out the best in us. Bad friends bring out the instincts that can lead to years in prison. MENA G. TROTT remembers the girl she almost stabbed. (Personalities | July 23, 2002)

Doolittle

Rarely should you regret albums you loved in high school. Luckily, MENA G. TROTT had the good sense to love the Pixies, even if they were the devil’s music. Recollections based on the eternal Doolittle. (Stories | June 5, 2002)


TODAY’S FEATURE

God Save the Queen From You Chumps

Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week, Englishman JONATHAN BELL defends his nation against a cursing student of Anglo-Saxons.

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The Mommy Wars

Non-Expert Jessica Francis Kane leads her followers into the battle of the playground.

THE FOOTNOTES TOO

Infinite Summer

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DIGEST

No Take Backs

Recently unmasked producer Burial joins his old schoolmate Four Tet on a cryptically released 12-inch. The result is two post-rock peregrinations sure to set your perceptions on edge.