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Good afternoon. On our minds today:

• Sundance leaders speak about California wildfires
• Utah, other states strike tentative deal to hold Sackler family 'accountable' for catalyzing opioid epidemic
• These Sundance movies just earned Oscar nominations

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The Expanded Second Edition of Emotional Black Holes is Now Available

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