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Loading…Our House Will Flood Again. And Again. Here’s Why We Refuse to Leave.
After Jared Bilski’s home took on four feet of water in a hurricane, he and his wife decided to rebuild—despite the threat of more extreme weather. They’re far from the only ones who will never flee.
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The Inexplicable, Incomparable Bond Between Two Sisters
Here, the author details magical childhood memories of growing up with her sibling, their inevitable fracture and the beautiful way in which they effortlessly find their way back to one another again.
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Swimming My Way Through the Pools of Paris
In an effort to understand a recent breakup, French writer Colombe Schneck finds an unfamiliar freedom in water and learns to finally let go: of control, her fears and finding the point.
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The Long, Twisting Tale of Two Farm Boys Who Finally Got Their Big Break
A third-generation logger and his wife risked their land so their sons could pursue their music dreams. The brothers made an album almost no one heard—until their genius was discovered decades later.
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How to Write an Essay About Sex That’s as Lively and Pleasurable as the Act Itself
Since talking about “it” was so taboo in her family, one memoirist realized that to win over skeptics, her sex writing needed to be damn good and honest. These are her tips for getting it right.
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Historical Nonfiction Icon Erik Larson on the Joys of Digging Through Archives
“I love going through boxes filled with files that are full of stuff. You never know what you’re going to find in the next folder.”