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Who we are in the moment
“We should strive to be the best version of ourselves at all times.” Reflecting on the bizarre end to Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony, Alec Nevala-Lee writes about the things we say in public in an age where a single tweet can ruin your life.
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Oren’s, West 112th Street
Musician Parker Ramsay ties together architecture, music performance, algebra, punctuation, and coming of age in a lovely personal essay inspired by his time playing the organ in English cathedrals.
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Bill Hayes
Browse the website of Bill Hayes: author, essayist, photographer, and lover of the late Dr. Oliver Sacks.
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Back to Your Roots: Blogging About Genealogy and Family History
Genealogists are coming together this week at RootsTech, a conference exploring family history and technology. Here’s a look at a few genealogy blogs on WordPress.com.
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“I Write Because…”: Six Bloggers on Finding Inspiration for Their Sites
Bloggers reflect on what drives them to hit the “Publish” button time and again.
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Why We March: Reflections from Women’s Marches
Millions of people marched on January 21, 2017, to oppose the new Trump administration in the US — and wrote about (or photographed or sketched) the experience.