Shanti’s Dispatches

John Battelle’s Searchblog: First Excerpt of his new book:

When he was twelve, Gross lived in an apartment building in Encino, California, outside of Los Angeles. There were hundreds of kids in that complex, Gross recalls. ?We all roller-skated together, played baseball together, swam together, did everything together,? he tells me. And when they had saved up enough money, they all made the pilgrimage to a local pharmacy, where they?d buy their fix of candy.

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