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Salym Liufau was at a family birthday party in 2022 when she squatted to pick up her kids, a motion she’d done a million times as a busy mom of four. But, when she couldn't get up, she realized ...
Saying that, this year’s longlist shows we now have a broader definition of what can constitute women’s comic writing. In fact, this year the books dominated are, er… dark. Which is not surprising, ...
Our handpicked selection of the funniest books has something for every kind of reader, from sharp satire and sly revenge ...
Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.
Gena, a passionate community builder and ‘professional friend’ brings people together in the most unexpected way — through anonymous letters. Gena’s app allows people to write heartfelt, honest ...
New biography explores how Desi Arnaz revolutionized television while battling alcoholism and maintaining a complex relationship with Lucille Ball even after their marriage ended.
I asked Google’s chatbot, Gemini, to write a birthday letter to my best friend. Within seconds, it spat out the most ...
How to Find Penpals: Start Writing Letters to Your Closest Friends Though much slower-paced than texts or DMs, to these young people, penpalling has proven far more fulfilling.
John Lennon learned of the death of one of his greatest friends when he wrote to his lover back in Liverpool. Now the letter will sell.
Can Longview help fill gaps, overlap? I don’t see anything funny about this situation, and I find it abhorrent that our elected officials do. Dawn Morgan Longview Letters to the editor policy: ...
This past month, both a family member and a close friend of mine were diagnosed with cancer. As I tell people, they share their concern. As you read this letter, I am sure you are sympathetic.
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