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How My Father, Ronald Reagan, Grappled With Abortion
Like every offspring of a famous political figure, I frequently round a corner and slam straight into some aspect of…
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How Democrats Can Win the Morality Wars
I’m a fan of FiveThirtyEight, a website that looks at policy issues from a data-heavy perspective, but everyone publishes a…
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Quit Telling Me to Conquer My Fear
Like many people, I have a number of fears. I am not a big fan of climbing mountains (too high!)…
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It’s Time to Rage
My wife’s stepfather began raping her when she was 11 years old. The abuse went on for years, and as…
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How Jordan Calhoun, Lifehacker Editor, Spends His Sundays
Jordan Calhoun has become somewhat of a lifestyle expert in the media world. He is the editor in chief of…
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Some People Turn Suffering Into Wisdom
Barbara Lazear Ascher’s husband gave her the news in the most straightforward way. “Looks like pancreatic cancer,” he told her…
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Sadness and Loss Are Everywhere. Books Can Help.
NASHVILLE — I was 10 when “Brian’s Song” aired in 1971 as an ABC Movie of the Week. It is…
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One Part of Your Life You Shouldn’t Optimize
In a recent conversation with a colleague, the topic of Zoom came up, and I pointed out that the advantage…
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‘Cabaret,’ Starring Eddie Redmayne, Sweeps Olivier Awards
LONDON — A revival of “Cabaret” that has been the talk of London’s theater world since opening in December, on…
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Maureen Howard, Novelist Who Traced Women’s Challenges, Dies at 91
Maureen Howard, who first drew wide attention in 1965 with her novel “Bridgeport Bus,” which came to be regarded as…
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