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It’s tempting to dismiss the developments in the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files as the ultimate theater ...

McLuhan was seen as more of a carnival barker than a scholar, and people—clearly—didn’t heed his warnings about technology. I thought of McLuhan this June, when, in a conversation with Ross Douthat ...

A year and a half ago, I went through one of the most disgusting and stressful experiences of my life. It took all my ...

I have friends I’ve known for over 20 years who are in a bad situation. The wife is a writer and while she has sold a number ...

Over the Fourth of July holiday, my ex-husband took our 8-year-old son, “Bryan,” to celebrate at his parents’ place with his ...

Tell your husband you want to accommodate his sexual desires, but sex is a mutual enterprise and for you, his enjoyment of ...

Dear Prudence, My husband played a perverse prank on my sister and now she’s furious. My sister’s birthday was ...

On this day in 2002, 9 miners trapped hundreds of feet below the earth in the Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania ...

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It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, About six years ago, my wife and I decided to go our own ways. I was 44, relatively ...

Columbia University struck a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze hundreds of millions of dollars in research ...