Why Should I Feel Ashamed of My Opioid Prescription?
Chronic pain devastated my life. Drugs restored it
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What I’ve Learned from Getting Fired Six Times (So You Don’t Have To)
If you’re called into the boss’s office on a Tuesday or a Thursday, watch out. And if you see an envelope? Run
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OCD Is Not a Joke
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often depicted as Type A clean freaks. The reality is much worse
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Why My Mother’s Cassava Pie Is More than a Comfort Food
Learning the history of resistance behind my family’s favourite dish
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Loving Sports at Any Age
Even in his eighties, my father dared the rest of us to keep up
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Love and Antisemitism in Palm Beach, Florida
As a newlywed, Barbara Amiel desperately wanted to fit in with Conrad Black’s Palm Beach crowd. The only problem? His country club didn’t admit Jews
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My Other Mother
My nanny helped raise me. Now it’s time for me to get to know her children
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Writing in My Father’s Voice
My parents lived through the Partition of India. To tell their stories, I had to put myself in their shoes
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How Northern Landscapes Helped Shape My Queer Identity
In the boreal, locked between the tundra, the coastal rainforests, and the prairies, I learned to relate to my body beyond my gender
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If a Book Is Published in a Pandemic, Will Anyone Read It?
We already undervalue our artists. COVID-19 has only made it worse
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