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Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge.
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‘We Are So Back’ Is So Back
The phrase has become ubiquitous online as a way to celebrate life’s small pleasures — at least until “we’re so over.”
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My Girlfriend Said She Loved Me. Should I Say It Back Even if I’m Not Sure?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether it’s OK to profess love if you’re uncertain you feel it.
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But I’m All Grown Up With a Job of My Own
Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to [email protected]. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited. You Problems Your colleague is definitely projecting her ...
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Books
Doris Kearns Goodwin Wasn’t Competing With Her Husband
Describe your ideal reading experience. The early hours before dawn have always been best. I have all that is necessary: quiet, a bathrobe, a comfortable old blue leather couch, a table stacked with books and research. What books are on your night ...
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My Friend Is a Spendthrift With a Sick Dog. Should I Give to Her GoFundMe?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the value of donating to a fund-raiser for a pet in need — despite its owner’s bad habits.
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Was It Racist to Take Family Photos at a Wedding Without Me and My Wife?
A reader’s wife sees bigotry in their exclusion from group photos at a nephew’s wedding, but her husband is reluctant to write off his relatives for good.
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Science
Can’t Find Eclipse Glasses? Here’s What to Do.
You can watch a projection of the eclipse using some common household items.
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Traveling Light: How to Pack a Carry-on
For some travelers, the mere thought of packing a carry-on bag can sour even the most potent vacation anticipation. But packing light can also be a creative endeavor that helps build excitement for your upcoming getaway. And with fees for checked ...
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We Want to Know: What’s Your No. 1 New York City Restaurant?
The Times’s critic, Pete Wells, has shared his second-annual list of the city’s best, but tell us what tops yours.
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