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By Jason Adam Katzenstein and Blythe Roberson

August 31, 2017

Jason Adam Katzenstein is a cartoonist and a comedy writer whose work has appeared in The New Yorker since 2014. He is the author of the graphic memoir “Everything Is an Emergency” and a co-author, with Roz Chast, of “The Two Saddest Kitchens.”

Blythe Roberson is the author of “How to Date Men When You Hate Men”and “America the Beautiful?”

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