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Brief Musings

R. Russell Magee

A place for all things literature, art, film, and other various musing-worthy materials.

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  • R. Russell Magee

    Russell is a reader, writer, and researcher currently living in Philadelphia, PA. A passionate bibliophile, podcast listener, and museum wanderer, he is the creator of 'Brief Musings,' a newsletter dedicated to literature, art, and culture.

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