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Old Weird America

Portis is a comedian of the highest order, but he is finallyโ€”as all comedians must beโ€”a moral philosopher.

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The Age of Adolescence

Originally published in 1970, Judy Blumeโ€™s Are You There God? Itโ€™s Me, Margaret, is the story of an eleven-year-old girl who moves from New York [โ€ฆ]

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Over the Water

I recognized something of my own initial reaction to Rohmer, my embrace of the โ€œfeelโ€ of his work ahead of its politics.

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Slaves to Love

The puzzling aspect of the loneliness of parenthood is that it is compatible with the constant company of the baby. Why is the company of an infant unable to assuage this loneliness?

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Fateโ€™s Plan

The earthquakes on February 6th that killed more than 55,000 people in Turkey and Syria and resulted in $105 billion in damage were among the [โ€ฆ]

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Brace for Impact

Who picks up the tab of paying for journalism when the audience wonโ€™t, and how does that change the truths that we journalists want to tell?

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The Limits of Forgiveness

This is the text of the inaugural talk given in the Public Thinking Lecture Series, an event series co-sponsored by the Point Program for Public [โ€ฆ]

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