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Life after cancer

Mary Elizabeth Williams
I sat in the doctor's office, waiting to hear the news. She looked down and gave a faint smile

Creole roast beef po’ boys: The people’s food

Theresa Rice
Strikes, storms, solidarity and sandwiches

Making peace at my ex-husband’s Seder

Marcelle Soviero
We fought in court over the role of religion in our children's lives. Now, it was time to let it go

The real lesson of Labor Day

Robert Reich
The problem with the economy is structure, not the business cycle

Haunted by the morning after

Elizabeth Kennedy
At a high school party in 2001, I drunkenly went off with a guy. I'm still coming to grips with what happened next

The last days of my mother, the control freak

Judith Levine
Mom made meticulous plans for everything in life, but when she neared the end, she wasn't sure what they were

“Three Stations”: Investigating the dark underbelly of modern Russia

Anna Mundow
In a gritty new book, the author of "Gorky Park" brings back the Moscow detective who made him famous

Why Russ Feingold should really be worried

Steve Kornacki
He's survived close calls before, but this year is starting to look different

A jar of her magic

Rebecca Traister
I pickled the dilly beans with Nana when she was still alert and active. What will happen when I throw them out?

Stock investors brace for another ugly September

Dave Carpenter
The S&P 500 index is down 14 percent from its high in April, and 5 percent for the month of August alone

Why does my son keep coming out to me?

Drema Dial
My 16-year-old tells me he's gay. Is it the truth, or a side effect of his recent brain injury?

Gingrich doesn’t object to bigot’s ground zero church

Justin Elliott
Mosque critics including Gingrich and the ADL continue their silence over a bigot pastor's anti-Muslim 9/11 church

Beautiful Red Bell (pepper and gin)

Gavin Fritton
It's an odd combination, but as a refresher it's even better than a cold beer standing by the grill

Glenn Beck, Park51 and the politics of hallowed ground

Gabriel Winant
Emotional arguments about the past are really about the present

Having kids made me a movie wuss

Louis Bayard
I always thought I'd be a rational father. But seeing a child in danger drives me over the edge

Hey, Glenn Beck, I was at the March on Washington

A.J. Calhoun
The "Restoring Honor" parade tarnishes an event whose shared humanity was unlike anything I've felt before or since

Park51 and the right’s Willie Horton syndrome

Steve Kornacki
The Park51 debate demonstrates how little the right's tactics have changed over the last 22 years

“Bomber County”: A riveting story of the air war

A. C. Grayling
Daniel Swift went looking for the story of his granddad, shot down over Germany in WWII. What he found was poetry

A Lutheran turned vegetarian

Linda Kernohan
I once tried for the holy grail of veganism. My husband's depression made me reexamine my relationship with meat

Recession hits smart-phone makers

Peter Svensson
Scaled back production of chip-makers has left companies like Sprint, Motorola with a shortage of cellular device

Killing dinner

Francis Lam
I've always believed it would make me closer to my food, but slaughtering a chicken only leaves me with questions

Jeffrey Goldberg’s fabrication on NPR

Glenn Greenwald
More rank dishonesty from the Atlantic writer

My father didn’t “take” pictures

Stephanie Tames
Dad always said he "made" his famous photographs for the New York Times. I think I finally understand what he meant

My radical grocery store rebellion

Francis Litzinger
I'm an unemployed dad without much power. But there's one place I can exert control: The checkout line
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