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Porochista Khakpour on Learning to Own the Discomfort of the Body

Porochista Khakpour on Learning to Own the Discomfort of the Body

"To Find a Home in My Body is to Tell a Story That Doesn’t Exist"

By Porochista Khakpour | June 15, 2018

How My Father Finally Made Peace with My Career as a Writer

How My Father Finally Made Peace with My Career as a Writer

"I Couldn't Be Happy and Be What He Wanted"

By Susan Shapiro | June 15, 2018

Growing Up a Preacher's Daughter

Growing Up a Preacher's Daughter

Meghan MacLean Weir on Life Among the Pews

By Meghan MacLean Weir | June 15, 2018

Breaking the Family Cycle of Male Rage

Breaking the Family Cycle of Male Rage

Confronting My Father's Flawed Definition of Masculinity

By Lee Martin | June 13, 2018

"Whatever Guantanamo is Like, It Can’t Be Worse Than This"

Lakhdar Boumediene on Being Arrested in Bosnia and Sent to the American Military Prison

By Lakhdar Boumediene | June 12, 2018

Looking North from the Edge of Two Koreas

Looking North from the Edge of Two Koreas

Crystal Hana Kim Searches for the Small Human Details

By Crystal Hana Kim | June 12, 2018

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I Never Wanted to Be an Evil Stepmother...

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Lost in the Blinding Whiteness of My First Semester of College

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Darnell L. Moore on Navigating Life at Seton Hall

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Being a Marine Taught Me How to Kill, But Not How to Handle Death

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Amy Butcher on Waking Up to Gunshots

By Amy Butcher | May 23, 2018

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