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What’s <em>The Crown</em> Without a Living Queen Elizabeth II?

What’s The Crown Without a Living Queen Elizabeth II?

Matthew Redmond on the Blurred Lines Between Living and Historical Memory

By Matthew Redmond | November 7, 2022

Qian Julie Wang on Zou Or, The Act of Leaving

Qian Julie Wang on Zou Or, The Act of Leaving

"I worried that the act of returning home—only it was no longer that, not really—had left me irrevocably unraveled."

By Qian Julie Wang | November 7, 2022

Lessons on Community From a Father Reading Dostoyevsky

Lessons on Community From a Father Reading Dostoyevsky

Chris Dombrowski on Service and Care in Missoula, Montana

By Chris Dombrowski | November 7, 2022

Theaters of War: When Performance Becomes Deadly

Theaters of War: When Performance Becomes Deadly

Lyle Jeremy Rubin on the Military’s Seductive Promises of Excitement and Danger

By Lyle Jeremy Rubin | November 4, 2022

On a Desperate Journey to Ciudad Juárez—and the Costly, Dangerous Reality of Abortion in 1968

On a Desperate Journey to Ciudad Juárez—and the Costly, Dangerous Reality of Abortion in 1968

One Woman’s Story of Pregnancy Termination

By Becca Andrews | November 4, 2022

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Navigating Life with Misophonia: “For the Past Ten Years I Have Lived Inside Music.”

Navigating Life with Misophonia: “For the Past Ten Years I Have Lived Inside Music.”

Sussie Anie on Finding Connection in Stories

By Sussie Anie | November 3, 2022

<em>I’ve Got It!</em> Judy Blume Tells the Story of Her First Period

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The Author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Recalls the Confusion and Joy Around the Rite of Passage

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Accumulated Memory: Ken Burns on the Intersection of Individual Intimacy and National Narrative

Accumulated Memory: Ken Burns on the Intersection of Individual Intimacy and National Narrative

“Rhymes of race, freedom, innovation, politics, war, leadership, prejudice, art, and scandal recur vividly and insistently.”

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“WE NEED MORE OINTMENT.” The Exquisite Banality of Married Texting

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Jason Gay on the Evolution of Human Communication

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How to Tell a True Abortion Story

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Nicole Walker on the Craft of Getting Personal

By Nicole Walker | November 2, 2022

Kate Beaton on the Grueling Task of Writing a Picture Book and Her New Memoir

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A Shed of One’s Own: Louise Kennedy on the Blissful Semi-Solitude of Her Backyard Writing Space

A Shed of One’s Own: Louise Kennedy on the Blissful Semi-Solitude of Her Backyard Writing Space

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