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Julie Buntin on the Uncanny Omniscience of Judy Blume

Julie Buntin on the Uncanny Omniscience of Judy Blume

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By Julie Buntin | April 24, 2023

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Missed Chances for Mindfulness: On Trying and Failing to Meditate

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An Interrogation of Identity as a Hyphenated Man

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