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not the note you expected

Ana Menendez on the letter that ended her marriage to war reporter Dexter Filkins. Read here.

typewriter man

Stephen J Cannell, the Hemingway of our time! Read here.

to his coy mistress

Pic credit: Michael Thompson

Seventeenth century parliamentarian and poet Andrew Marvell on the crushing awfulness of death that is just around the corner.  Read here.

d for divorce

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Susan Johnson mends her broken heart in Corsica. Read here.

hitch & headscarves

Christopher Hitchens on Obama’s Middle East speech. Read here.

chloe sevigny

Pic credit Marc Baptiste

Chloe Sevigny is the princess of cool. Read here.

rock n roll

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Jack Marx on his music career that wasn’t. Read here.

a spoonful of sugar

Caitlin Flanagan on PL Travers and the myth of Mary Poppins. Read here.

suze with a z

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Suze Orman’s ups and downs. Read here.

citizen journalism

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Margo Kingston on writing politics for the web. Read here.