@aoscott I think this is the New York Observer Denise Rich piece I’m talking about:
“‘Lifeline’ cannily employed nautical imagery to convey the sensation of being alone:
Baby, throw out your lifeline
I’m sinking, baby, rescue me”
https://t.co/uVjp7FJAsu
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 4, 2026
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February 04, 2026 at 03:42AM
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