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The Supreme Court Just Signaled Something Deeply Disturbing About the Next Term
A court fundamentally hostile to the rights of voters places the court increasingly at odds with democracy itself.
Help! I Make Video Games for a Living. My Boss Has Some Very Backward Ideas About Who Should Be Playing Them.
From: Help! My Fiancé’s Ex Is Our Neediest Wedding Guest. (From Oct. 07, 2019).
I Agreed to Take Care of My Sister’s Dog for a Few Weeks. Uh, That Was Six Months Ago.
My sister “Iris” and her family are in between living arrangements after they got evicted from their apartment. I agreed to ...
My Neighbor Asked If Our Son Was OK After His “Adventure.” That’s How We Learned What Happened While He Was With Grandma.
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Help! My Husband Committed the Ultimate Blunder at My Sister’s Wedding.
Dear Prudence, My husband got totally hammered at my sister’s wedding and somehow ended up falling into the wedd ...
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My Husband Thinks His Nighttime Nuisance Is a “Funny” Game. I Hate It.
My husband will jerk off when I’m too tired for sex. I’m an incredibly sound sleeper, so having him do it in the bed next to ...
HBO’s Smart New Docuseries Takes On the Yogurt Shop Murders—and True Crime Itself
As a student in Margaret Brown’s four-part series The Yogurt Shop Murders, which begins airing on HBO on Sunday night, puts ...
My Parents Are Begging to Take Care of Our Kids. My Spouse Has a Ridiculous Objection.
Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and ...
A 26-Year-Old Software Developer Who Lives With His Mom Explains Gen Z and Sex
This week we meet Augusto, a 26-year-old software developer who works from home, lives with his mom, and has a slightly different approach to sex than you’d expect from most Gen Z guys. This series is ...
My Husband Has Had the Same Bedroom Request for a Decade. It Goes Against Everything I Believe.
Were these pictures selfies? This could be a private kink that your partner prefers to engage in alone. (Of course, if the ...
I Majorly Betrayed My Wife While We Were Dating. Years Later, the Truth Has Come Out.
When I was dating my girlfriend, now wife, I blamed her for all of the resentment and unhappiness I was feeling in the ...