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TV critics Zack Handlen and Emily Todd VanDerWerff look back at exactly what made the long-running cult series so groundbreaking

Escape Velocity Exhibitions / General distractionsFrom the author of True Grit comes a remarkable collection that reveals another side of Charles Portishis sharp, witty, and deeply observant voice as a journalist and essayist. Escape Velocity gathers the best of Portis's nonfiction alongside short stories and dramatic works, offering readers a panoramic view of Portiss literary range and cultural commentary. In these pages, youll find incisive reportage, essays that capture the quirks of American