'mtv Was a Lot Like Kabul': Tom Freston on Mtv's Wild Heyday
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The article discusses Tom Freston's new book about MTV's wild heyday, drawing parallels between the network's party culture and that of Kabul, as discussed in the excerpt on Vulture.
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