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was the unofficial West Coast lead. He spent his days restoring 1970s film cameras and his nights writing letters—actual, handwritten letters—to a girl he’d met at a midnight screening of a French New Wave film in Portland. He didn't text "u up?" He sent pressed ferns and playlists of ambient synth-pop from the Soviet era. "You're doing it again," his roommate, , said, leaning against the doorframe.

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