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Poem: Birthday
The fatal clichés in life are not those of the soul, or love, or nature — they are, instead, the tired accusations made against these things by the awe-starved know-it-alls of the world. What cynics call clichés are, in fact, poetry’s ancient ...
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Judge John Hodgman on ‘The Price Is Right’ Strategies
A family is divided on the controversial “dollaring” of an opponent.
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Wallpaper Everywhere All at Once
The current maximalist movement does not spare the ceiling.
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An Enduring Commitment, Wedding Ring or Not
One woman’s quest to find a replacement for the too-small gold band she has had for more than four decades.
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How Can I Possibly Trust My Daughter After She Betrayed Me?
In the course of offering financial advice, a mother shared a personal story about her marriage with her adult daughter, who later forwarded the entire exchange to her father.
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At This Popular NYC Restaurant, Proposals Are Their Specialty
One if by Land, Two if by Sea in Greenwich Village, which offers the perfect setting for romantic engagements, expects to see a jump in proposals in February.
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Women Have Been Misled About Menopause
Listen to This Article Audio Recording by AudmTo hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. For the past two or three years, many of my friends, women mostly in their early 50s, have found ...
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5 Things to Know About Menopause and Hormone Therapy
There has long been an effective, F.D.A.-approved treatment for some menopausal symptoms, but too few women have a clear picture of its risks and benefits.
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Motorcycle Rides, Beach Breezes and the Shrimp I’ll Never Forget
Reader, I don’t even remember his name. But I can still taste the buttery garlic shrimp we shared by the roadside — a modern classic in Hawaii if there ever was one.
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The Unlikely New TikTok Influencers: Old-School Watch Dealers
Their rapid-fire haggling in Manhattan’s diamond district teases the fantasy of making a market, rather than just being subject to it.