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Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond with outrage and sadness after Littleton tragedy.
Doom, Quake and mass murder
Janelle Brown
Gamers search their souls after discovering the Littleton killers were part of their clan.
Damned to diaper duty
Jennifer Bingham Hull
If the devil's in the details, why is it always mommy who's possessed?
The bad seed
Beth Kephart
In "Cries Unheard," Gitta Sereny wants to prove that children are not
monsters. She only partially succeeds.
Post of the Week
From Table Talk
Movies: The Mystery of Hitchcock, Mind and Spirit: Mental Illness and PC language,Mothers Who Think: Does your mommyhood define you?
The working mom myth
Shari Thurer
Another study has shown that having a mother who works doesn't harm kids. But, a psychotherapist argues, you don't need dubious social science to know that.
The nurture assumption
Jennifer Kahn
A woman borrows a baby to test her theory that some people don't want to have children, the way others don't want to hear Michael Bolton.
Bring in 'da noise, bring in 'da rat killers
Jill Wolfson
After preaching respect for animals to my kids, how could I finesse my death wish for the rats in our walls?
Of magic and single motherhood
Margaret Weir
Bestselling author J.K. Rowling is still trying to fathom the instant fame that came with her first children's novel.
Family sanity
Phaedra Hise
A mother reveals her secret on how to travel with children -- and still feel like you're on vacation.
Stop using our children
Sherrilyn A. Ifill
Don't tell me the president's sexual liaisons are the most important national issue we have to discuss with our children.
Barhopping with the Bud Girls
James Hibberd
Despite widespread publicity about the dangers of teen binge drinking, beer distributors use curvy babes and frat-boy reps to saturate the largely underage college market.
Raging hormones
Celeste Fremon
When I gave birth at nearly 40, I never considered the fact that 12 years later my son and I would both be having hot flashes.
What I learned from losing my mind
Faulkner Fox
How a week at a yoga retreat saved me from the perfect parenting frenzy.
The baby girl I gave away
Ceil Malek
Putting up a baby for adoption was the first act of my adult life, but it took me almost 30 years to face what that decision meant for me and my daughter.
The devil in your family room
Fiona Morgan
A Texas group is offering "Marilyn Manson awareness training" for parents who fear that their subculture-adopting teens are poised to go from black clothes and candle burning to criminality.
Imaginary friend
Andrea Cooper
I would find my daughter's make-believe companion heartwarming if my mother hadn't talked to imaginary people too.
Millennial family values
Stephanie Coontz
Sociologist Stephanie Coontz on how American leaders have spent more time on the Clinton sex scandal than they have on issues that will affect the families of the future.
A Slant Of Sun: One Child's Courage
Katherine Wolff
Katherine Wolff
reviews 'A Slant of Sun' by Beth Kephart.
Foreign films for kids?
Charles Taylor
Dispelling the notion that foreign films are strange, arty and incomprehensible is the best reason to introduce them to your children.
Oprah Winfrey, journalist?
James Poniewozik
Oprah's out; Barbara Walters is in. Members of an elite club decide who's a 'journalist' and who's not.
Social engineering, Web-style
Mary Eisenhart
How do online communities work? One veteran -- Salon's Cliff Figallo -- writes a book with some answers.
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