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The Biography of Meryl Streep

A poem in 8 acts.

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Irrational Cupid, Rational Man

I like to ask long-term couples where and how they met—always a good remedy to a boring conversation. My best friend met his wife through friends. After the second date, they knew they were going to get married.

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From the Editors

Forever 30, Forever Nass.

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10.30: Full Design

This week, the Nass is consumed by the urge to read, finds art in the Brooklyn Army Terminal, and delves into memory.

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Princeton’s Hottest Clubs

Freshie breaks it down.

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Polis Is This

I grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, a quiet settlement eight miles from Copley Square. The Marathon’s route follows Commonwealth Avenue through Newton into Boston. My house is a block from the Marathon’s 20-mile marker, in the middle of Heartbreak Hill, the most notorious of a series of four steep ascents that runners must endure as they pass through the city.

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Do Not Cross The Color Line

At the awkward gathering of New York area students who had been accepted to Princeton, the father of another black student approached me as I poured myself a glass of ginger ale. “You know, we have to stick together,” he … Read More

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Contagion Strikes

Because Kate Winslet said so.

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Falling Out and Into Faith

It stung to realize that I was less than what my family thought, and I began to feel an unbridgeable distance between us. I blamed myself, but I also blamed the God who my family had always promised would help me. I tried my best. Why am I failing?

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Comics

Some comics for your Sunday pleasure.

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Oscar Noms

Musings and predictions.

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Genealogy

“Genealogy is an engaging project to undergo because it navigates the…paradoxical relationship between a narrowly defined conception of the self and the larger, more communal one”

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