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Owen Phillips
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The Awl
Jun 16, 2017
Fatherly Advice From Mr. Mom
Take a ride on the spouse gravy train
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David Obuchowski
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Jun 5, 2017
Where You Came From
An American family, a racist letter, and feeling unwelcome in brown skin.
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Jacqui Shine
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Dec 27, 2016
Etymologies
In my other life, I’m a Roberta.
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Bryan Washington
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Dec 26, 2016
Tiles and Suits
In my other life I’m good at dominoes.
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JIM BEHRLE
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Dec 5, 2016
What Can I Do About My Racist Parents?
And other answers to unsolicited questions.
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Sarah Miller
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Nov 23, 2016
Holiday Dread: Asshole Children
I was one of them, once.
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Jonathan Karp
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Nov 21, 2016
Holiday Dread: Sleeping Arrangements
Nana’s Christmas Floor Plan
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JIM BEHRLE
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Nov 21, 2016
Thanksgiving Cheat Sheet
And other answers to unsolicited holiday-themed questions
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Matt Lubchansky
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Nov 15, 2016
Holiday Dread: “When Are You Having Kids?”
Pass me the mashed potatoes while you think of an answer.
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Alex Balk
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Jul 26, 2016
The Story of a Name
Why are you proud of your family?
When I was a teenager I told my father I…
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