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Author Ian McEwan on why Roe V. Wade could move from settled law to a contested case

Author Ian McEwan on why Roe V. Wade could move from settled law to a contested case
Rick Wilson on how the GOP’s “chain of bad decisions” paved the way for Trump

Rick Wilson on how the GOP’s “chain of bad decisions” paved the way for Trump

This is how you lose him: When heroes like Junot Díaz fall from the sky

Ricardo Frasso Jaramillo

Fleeing the suburbs for farm life: How walking away from our dream house saved us

Kristen Schmitt

Five strangers, one canceled flight: Our epic overnight carpool to Kansas

Julia Satterthwaite
Interpol guitarist Daniel Kessler on the band's unique approach to recording new album “Marauder”

Interpol guitarist Daniel Kessler on the band's unique approach to recording new album “Marauder”
Black Lives Matter activist Darnell Moore looks back on the movement 5 years from its creation

Black Lives Matter activist Darnell Moore looks back on the movement 5 years from its creation

Dressing modestly, for feminism and faith

Lauren Shields

My mother and the books that bind us

Wendy Francis

Romancing the kitchen

Lucian K. Truscott IV

Eating chicken soup in Old Jerusalem

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

Facing death, with the whitest teeth

John Pettegrew

“Sesame Street,” Julia and me: How a Muppet with autism helps heal childhood wounds

Matthew Rozsa
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In "Nowhere to Hide" documentary, watch war-torn Iraq fight a new, menacing force: ISIS
Masego performs a reimagined rendition of his song

Masego performs a reimagined rendition of his song "Queen Tings"

Her final KonMari: I helped my friend declutter before she died

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The painful truth of life after prison: Getting a job can be impossible

D. Watkins

What a psychic taught me that my religion couldn’t

Linda A. Curtis

The Backpage.com sex-trafficking scandal, the death of the “alt-weekly” and me

Andrew O'Hehir

Growing up with racists: How should I remember them now?

Mark Phillips

Why are Millennials running from religion? Blame hypocrisy

D. Watkins

My Tinder date in Thailand: What a vacation fling taught me

Nicole Karlis

Growing up in a lesbian home

Lara Lillibridge

Someone hurt my son: Helping an adult with autism heal from trauma

Susan Senator

Red flags in writing class: Surviving their violent fantasies and targeted rage

Laura Jean Baker

I tell men “no” for a living: What a dominatrix knows about #MeToo

Natalie West

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