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what we choose to see
on viral videos and how we recognize the value in human lives
Jul 14, 2020
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Maura Walz
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October 2019
on self-disclosure
A few months ago, the New York Times’ team of book critics published their ranking of the 50 best memoirs of the past 50 years. Before I had even seen…
Oct 13, 2019
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Maura Walz
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September 2019
“the handmaid’s tale” has turned into a hustle, just like everything else
There are only a handful of novels I’ve read more than twice, and one of them is “The Handmaid’s Tale.” There was a lot of Margaret Atwood on my…
Sep 23, 2019
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Maura Walz
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is hedonism...fine?
It’s after Labor Day, which I hear means summer is over.
Sep 9, 2019
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Maura Walz
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why I travel, why I read
In 1949, when the future Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez was working as a newspaper reporter in Cartegena, Colombia, his editor asked him to go to…
Sep 3, 2019
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Maura Walz
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August 2019
history, purity, ambiguity, freedom
I grew up in Richmond, Virginia, and I’ve always felt lucky that was the place where I learned American history.
Aug 25, 2019
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Maura Walz
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the buzz on desire
Every summer a couple of books are published that take over conversation, at least among the Extremely Online and bookish girl circles I participate in…
Aug 19, 2019
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Maura Walz
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pay attention
My heart has felt heavy and swollen lately — last weekend the news of more American massacres made me so sad I couldn’t finish putting this newsletter…
Aug 11, 2019
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Maura Walz
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July 2019
what I talk about when I talk about Taylor Swift
I’ve long been on the record advocating for a new Disney animated villain who is a hot, skinny blonde woman.
Jul 22, 2019
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Maura Walz
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mother of newsletters
Hi, hello, I’m back.
Jul 15, 2019
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Maura Walz
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patriotism, like all forms of love, requires fighting to be better
Hello again, after a long time.
Jul 8, 2019
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Maura Walz
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May 2019
“I’ll drift about forever, all my atoms, til I find you again”
I know I promised a jumbo-sized book recommendation issue this week, but unfortunately that will have to wait.
May 6, 2019
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