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Alina Simone

Alina Simone is a Brooklyn-based singer. She is currently at work on a book of essays about Russia, family and the tragic-comic struggle to make it in indie rock for Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
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    Chats with Random Men #4: James

    Note: These are actual chats conducted on Facebook with men who instant message the musician Alina Simone. If you too keep getting scammed for money by Russian women, you won’t want to miss this week’s random chat with James…

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    Chats With Random Men #3: Abraham

    This week Alina randomly chats with Abraham, a modern day renaissance man…

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    Chats With Random Men #2: Matteo

    This week’s random chat with a man — meet Matteo…

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    Chats With Random Men #1: Emre

    This week we kick off a new blog where Brooklyn-based singer/writer Alina Simone teaches us how to use the Internet for its penultimate purpose: chatting with random men. Beginning with Emre…

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    The Last Book I Loved: Alina Simone, Unlovable

    Unlovable (Fantagraphics Books) is a graphic novel by Esther Pearl Watson that is based on a diary the author found in a gas station bathroom in the 1980’s belonging to one “Tammy Pierce.” True to the title, Tammy really is…

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