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Scott Beggs
Joined: Jan 10, 2017
A veteran of writing about culture for a decade, Scott Beggs's writing appears at Vanity Fair, Nerdist, IndieWire and more. His fiction appears at Mulholland Books' Popcorn Fiction and Adventitious.net. He wants to be Buster Keaton's best friend.
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