How Margaret Atwood Learned to Type
At sixteen, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale sat down with her parents’ portable Remington for the first time
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How Pickled Lettuce Got Me to Oxford
I’d always longed to attend the storied university. I had no idea an old family recipe would get me there
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The Lonely Social Life of a Minister’s Wife
When people discover my husband’s calling, they often assume we’re boring—and judgmental
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When I Don’t Feel Black Enough
I grew up in a black family, but in barbershops I still feel like a trespasser in my own skin
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No Vacancy
For the disabled, finding a place to live often takes years
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