“I replay the things he said to me and the endless conversations we had, and think, ‘How can he move on from me so easily?’” In December 2020, Lori Gottlieb advised a reader who was heartbroken after having an affair with a married man.
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The Ordinary Miracle of Existing
Being alive at all is the most extraordinary stroke of good luck any of us will ever experience, the physicist Alan Lightman writes: “The question is: What are we to make of the fantastically improbable fact of our existence, our moment of life?”
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The Newcomer
Wes Moore likes to portray himself as an independent actor, beholden to no one, including the Democratic Party—but the perception that he lacks authenticity is taking a political toll, Jenisha Watts reports.
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The Night My Marriage Fell Apart
In one evening, Chris Jones lost his wife and his best friend; he would soon lose his home, half his money, and some equal measure of time with his children. Nearly 10 years later, he reflects on the longest night of his life—and what it took to rebuild it.
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The Atlantic
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The End of Reading Is Here
The advent of reading transformed society, and its decline will bring about changes of the same magnitude, Rose Horowitch writes. Can America—and civilization—survive the postliterate era?
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The People Who Will Thrive in the AI Age
In the age of AI, what will determine someone's personal success? David Brooks argues that, rather than being about how smart someone is, the answer has more to do with one's relationship to mental effort.
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How Friendships Change in Adulthood
Maintaining friendships can become harder over time—but there’s one factor that determines whether a person holds on to their long-term relationships, Julie Beck wrote in 2015.
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Don’t Avoid Romance
“A closer look at the singles trend suggests that the problem is not a lack of available partners, but that young adults may inadvertently be avoiding romantic attachment,” Arthur C. Brooks wrote in 2023. “That is the challenge we face”:
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Find the Place You Love. Then Move There.
If where you live isn’t truly your home, and you have the resources to make a change, it could do wonders for your happiness, Arthur C. Brooks writes. (From 2021)
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