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Parenting Ethics, Katharine Whittemore

The Chilean Miners: One Rescue Story to Another

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I Had an Existential Crisis at the Build-A-Bear Store

Posted 1 year, 9 months ago



We’re not really mall people, my family and I. At first, it was because the kids were too young and squirrelly to harness in the crowds. Then because they had a grisly case of the galloping greedy gimmies, to quote the Berenstain Bears (I do things like that now, quote the Bears,…

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Nancy Pelosi: My Kind of Pushy Woman

Posted 2 years, 1 month ago

“‘I’ll take all 68,” was my favorite quotation in last Sunday’s New York Times, really quite a thrilling one, all the better for its terseness. It comes from a whopping front page piece headlined “The Long Road Back: Tactics, Perserverance and Luck Resurrected a Bill,” and it was tossed off…

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Extreme Morning Sickness: Finally—Finally!—It’s Getting Serious Attention

Posted 2 years, 2 months ago

I remember I could only manage the Fishing Channel. Any sitcom, no matter how chuckleheaded—why did that lady knock on that door? why is that guy laughing?—was like reading Heidegger. The news, PBS, movie channels, all seemed to be in some sort of cuneiform, unfathomable. But the Fishing…

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