My Father, the Secret Pornographer
I recently discovered my dad used to write gay porn
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What I Learned From My Father’s Murder
I used to think that good things happened to good people. Then my dad was killed
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Horses, Depression, and Me: How Riding Changed My Life
When my therapist wasn’t able to fit me into their schedule, I turned to equine therapy
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How to Give Solace When There Are No Words
A Catholic priest on the meaning of sermons in troubled times
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The Cat Who Ate Like A Lion
Lessons of love and acceptance from the furriest member of the family
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How Humpty Dumpty Helped Me Teach English in Ethiopia
I turned to singing nursery rhymes to break the language barrier, and my own doubts
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Why I Made Up the Role Model of My Dreams
In 2009, I left my children with their father and flew to Mexico City to hunt down the last living Surrealist
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The Best Car I Ever Had
My 1986 Russian Lada was a piece of junk. But it brought me on a meandering route to adulthood
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How I Remember My Brothers
Growing up, I never knew two of my brothers—but I could picture them
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I Was a Bank Robber Until I Read Kant
The one thing that criminals and philosophers share is a sense of being an outsider
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