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Remember and Resolve: Choice Is Central to “The Opposite of Fate”
Every choice we make is influenced by everything that has come to bear in our own lives and on our own belief systems.
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Her Own Terms: “Brown Album” is Porochista Khakpour’s Ode to the Others of Society
“Brown Album” clarifies who Porochista Khakpour considers her audience to be: those who have been othered in the United States of America.
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Two Funny Moms Get Real about the Goriness of Having a Baby
“There’s No Manual” informs without scaremongering and advises without judging
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Dinner Party for One: Cooking for Yourself in the Age of Social Distancing
Cookbooks are great, but they often aren’t taking into account that some of us are cooking for one.
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Channeling Confidence: mxmtoon Sings for Queer Teens—and for Herself
“I have this platform where I can see my own audience reacting to who I am and feeling safe to express who they are as well.”
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Intimate Access: Danez Smith on Poetry as Purpose, Thriving with HIV, and Blackness as Home
Blackness is everything to me.
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(No) Escape Zone: Two Authors Bring Us to Terms with Our Mortality
The more we’re encouraged to talk to one another about death, the less scary and anxiety-inducing it is.
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Inside the House: “Mueller, She Wrote” Is Sounding the Alarm on Trump
This government is our government, and it’s up to us to save it.
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Power Lies: Sarah Kendzior on the America That Made Donald Trump Possible
“Anyone could have found the things I found, and could have put them together.”
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Immigration as Inspiration: Who Gets to Be an All-American Girl?
It’s very hard for people who are not immigrants to really understand what it’s like to move to a place where you don’t speak the language and how hard it is to find a home.
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