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Finding Common Cultural Ground With Your Kids

Entertainment musts from Franklin Foer
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Updated at 1 p.m. ET on June 27, 2023

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Today’s special guest is staff writer Franklin Foer. Frank is currently at work on a about the first two years of the Biden presidency; he has recently written for about and . He’s currently reliving a transcendent music experience he shared—especially in the art of “sibling razzing”—and watching Bill Nighy any time he graces the screen.

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