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Watsky on How to Ruin Everything

Spoken word poet-turned-rapper Watsky pulled no punches in his first collection of essays.

05/16/2017

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Watsky on How to Ruin Everything

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Spoken word poet-turned-rapper Watsky pulled no punches in his first collection of essays.

The performance poet-turned-rapper Watsky pulled no punches in his first collection of essays. All of his work is characterized by witty wordplay and disarming honesty.

05/16/2017

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Watsky on How to Ruin Everything

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