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Everything becomes Jessica eventually

From punk to problematic and back again

V Sri
Jul 26, 2023
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I used to be with it, but then they changed what it was. Now what I'm with isn't it, and what's it seems weird and scary to me. It'll happen to you…
–Abraham Simpson

When William Shakespeare needed an exotic-sounding name for The Merchant of Venice, he invented the name "Jessica."1 You probably don't consider Jessica particularly exotic-sounding. On the co…

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