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What It’s Like To Raise A Son With Schizophrenia

Miriam Feldman, the author of “He Came In With It,” recounts how she supported her mentally ill adult son while holding down a job and holding up her other children.
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How America Covered Up Its Germ Warfare Program

Nicholson Baker’s new book, “Baseless: My Search for Secrets in the Ruins of the Freedom of Information Act,” dives deep into government secrecy and America’s untold history of biological warfare.
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How To Get Divorced And Learn To Surf In Your 40s

Diane Cardwell, author of “Rockaway: Surfing Headlong Into a New Life,” spoke to HuffPost about catching waves and surviving Hurricane Sandy.
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Why Protesting And The Pandemic Have Made Us Less In Love With Our Screens

Casey Schwartz, author of “Attention: A Love Story,” tells us about her addiction to Adderall and the role attention plays in our lives.
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François Clemmons Knows How To Look For The Helpers

In his new memoir, "Officer Clemmons," the “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” regular wants everyone to know what it was like to be a Black gay man on one of America’s most iconic children’s shows.
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How Chaos Is The Only Sure Thing

An interview with Lulu Miller, co-founder of the podcast Invisibilia, whose new book "Why Fish Don't Exist" could not be better timed.
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What It's Like To Be A Black Widow

Leslie Gray Streeter's memoir about grief is funny, sad and real. When a critic said it wasn’t “top shelf,” she said, "I was like, 'I’m the mid-price vodka of memoirs.'"
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What It’s Like To Live Undocumented

An interview with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, author of “Children of the Land.”
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Why Gen X Women Aren't Sleeping

In her new book, “Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis,” author Ada Calhoun explores massive debt, Gen X childhood trauma and perimenopause.
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