Why is “a women in love” presumably about a partner in her bed? When love is such a many-muscled and fearsome thing? When the biggest love in our lives may have nothing to do with sweaty...
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The Secret Shirt
In the spring of 8th grade, I made a secret purchase. From the front it was nothing special: a...
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How to / Transition Careers
Last autumn, I had one of those pee-your-pants-is-this-my-life moments as I swung open a pair of...
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Moths By Jennifer O’Grady
Moths By Jennifer O’Grady Adrift in the liberating, late light of August, delicate, frivolous,...
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One Art by Elizabeth Bishop
What’s more aligned with the values of slow living than indulging in some poetry? Taking the...
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Growth
It took me some time to become an adult. I remember that before, I was incapable of imagining what...
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Nora McInerny
I’m not so worried anymore, because now I know nobody knows what they are doing in life, and...
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Pocket PMF: Myths of Adulthood
In our last pocket episode of the season, Christina, Linne, Veronica and Carie are talking about...
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A New Page
One of my greatest joys in life is watching the people I love grow into themselves. But while we can...
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Sibling Summers
To be surrounded by three brothers is an adventure. Growing up meant watching every roadside boulder...
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The Fashion of Self-Discovery
The night before I headed out of town for the holidays, I was watching Ellen DeGeneres’ stand-up...
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