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June 2025

Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 17: Inciting Events
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 17: The Jenkin's Ear Museum, the War of Jenkin's Ear, Paradise Lost, Back to England
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Andrew H.
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Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 16: Allegory of Intemperance
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 16: The Cheese-Rolling Festival, Lusting After Susannah Peach, Saved by Rebekah, Back at Sandy Bay, Mason…
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Andrew H.
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Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 15: Empty Bastions
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 15: Sandy Bay, Dieter, the Wind, Rebekah's Visit, Dixon Returns
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Andrew H.
Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 14: Hell Painted White
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 14: Dixon Attacked, The World's End, the Black Hole of Calcutta, Bonk, the Great Trek, Daughters of the End…
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Andrew H.
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May 2025

Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 13.2: A Paradox of Power
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 13.2: It's All Theater, Musings on Responsibility, Climate Change, Astrology,
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Andrew H.
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Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 13.1: Skin Deep Scrutiny
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 13.1: Conversations with Maskelyne, Mason's Naivité, Maskelyne's Hypersensitivity, Men on the Moon
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Andrew H.
Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 12: The Many Faces of Time
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 12: The Moon, Maskelyne's Birthday, the Clocks Discuss Time, Dixon Departs
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Andrew H.
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Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 11: The Progress of Empire
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 11: Spat at the LeSpark's, Arrival at Saint Helena, Florinda, Ferrers at the Gallows, Technological Progress
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Andrew H.
Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 10: Vectors of Desire
Analysis of Mason & Dixon, Part 1 - Chapter 10: The Orrery, Vectors of Desire,
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Andrew H.

April 2025

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