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Jon Methven

Jon Methven has worked as a paperboy, a dishwasher, a Ponderosa meat cook (everything medium well), a pizza deliverer, a golf course grounds crewman, a barbecue seasoning filter employee, an illegal barbecue seasoning filter employee since he was living in Australia without a work visa at the time, a bartender, a mascot at Yankee Stadium (Mr. Popcorn), a journalist, a taste tester, and a cubicle dweller. He knows things you can only dream of knowing, or can learn if willing to work for minimum wage. His work has appeared at Timothy McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, n+1, The New York Times, and New York magazine, and he currently writes the “Analytically... Read full bio

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Batter Up; Mr. Popcorn Down
New York Times, February 23, 2012
...nails; keep an eye on your feet; when you fall, get up. Townies welcomes submissions at townies@nytimes.com. Jon Methven is the author of the forthcoming novel "This Is Your Captain Speaking."...