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Slate's Commenters Have Been Trolling My Writing for Years. I Finally Asked Why. I'll Never Look at Them the Same. Luke Winkie

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We Finally Found Out What It Would Take for Republicans to Abandon Donald Trump -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Mark Zuckerberg Might Have Finally Made Something That's Actually Useful -- Alex Kirshner

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The Mess With Channing Tatum, Explained in Too Much Detail -- Heather Schwedel

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Taylor Swift's "Patient Zero" Could Mean Something Very Obvious. Or It Could Play With a Loaded History of the Term. -- Anna Gibbs

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I Treat Eating Disorders. There's a Particular Behavior I Keep Seeing Among High-Functioning Women. -- Giulia Suro

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The Reaction to Trump's Speech at the U.N. Was Revealing -- Fred Kaplan

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Are We Making Fruit Too Delicious? -- Chason Gordon

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Princess Diana's Iconic "Revenge Dress" Is Up for Auction. I, a Jaded British Journalist, Went to See It. My Reaction Was a Complete Shock. -- Imogen West-Knights

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Gloria Steinem's Posthumous Memoir Was Written With One Goal in Mind -- Scaachi Koul

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His Novels Have Been Turned Into Blockbuster Movies. Now His First in Years Is a Scathing Take on Hollywood. -- Laura Miller

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Democrats Are Learning One of the Hardest Lessons From 2024—and It Might Finally Win Them a Crown Jewel -- Jim Newell

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It's the Cruelest Conspiracy on the Internet. Donald Trump Has Taken It Up. After a Dark Year, I Found the Truth. Molly Olmstead

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The Pro–Patrick Clancy and Anti–Patrick Clancy Sides of the Internet Watched His Viral Interview. They All Came to the Same Conclusion. -- Scaachi Koul

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Danny Boyle's Controversial New Movie Takes on Rupert Murdoch. It's a Wild Ride. -- Sam Adams

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Trump Went So Far This Time That Even Fox News Won't Stand For It -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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true - care and feeding - I Know I'll Be a Great Aunt to My Baby Niece. But It'll Cost Me.

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pay dirt -- My Brother-in-Law Was Doing a Good Job Taking Care of My Ailing Sister. Then Things Got Strange.

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dear prudence - My Sister-in-Law Insisted on Bringing Her Dog to My House. Then the Worst Possible Scenario Happened.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- I Set Some Strict Wi-Fi Rules for My Housemate. She's Accusing Me of "Tyranny."

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Rich Juzwiak -- My Neighbor Is Up to Something Risqué Across the Hall. I Wish I Could Join In.

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Nicole Chung -- I Have a 4-Year-Old Nemesis. I Don't Think I'm Doing a Good Job of Hiding It.

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Kristin Wong -- There's a Solution for My Mom's Limited Retirement Money. It Goes Against What I Was Raised to Believe.

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Doree Shafrir -- Someone Made an Anonymous Post Criticizing Our Workplace. We Tracked Them Down and Learned More Than We Bargained For.

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Nicole Chung -- My Ex Is Convinced That We Are Living in a "New World." I Don't Like What He's Telling Our Daughter.

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It Wasn't Looking Good for Ed Sheeran. Then I Saw His Most Recent Concert. Nadira Goffe

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One of Jeopardy's Most Beloved Traditions Vanished. I Spent Months Talking to the People Whose Lives It Changed. Then I Got Some News. -- Claire McNear -- A call from the show's executive producer brought some news.

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The Movie Adaptation of a Steamy Bestseller Is Here. Just One Question: How's the Sex? -- Rebecca Onion and Nadira Goffe

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A Fat, Nude Woman Became a 1970s Merchandise Sensation. Who Was "Bridget in the Buff"? -- Decoder Ring

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The "Sickfluencer" Witch Hunt -- ICYMI

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Prohibition Tried to Stamp Out Drinking in America. But Now We Know That It Actually Gave Us One of the Greatest Cocktails. -- N.C. Stevens -- Everybody loves it. But now we can truly appreciate it.

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Slate Crossword: Member of the "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pantsuit," Maybe (11 Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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Slate Pears Game 405: Sept. 23, 2026

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Slate SoundBites for September 23, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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Slate Mini Crossword for Sept. 23, 2026 -- Kiran Pandey

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true - America Hates A.I. Donald Trump Loves It. What Is Going On Here? Jim Newell - The president is going to bat for an industry that the public can't stand. Why?

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The Fascist Threat Brewing in...Kansas? -- What Next

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The Supreme Court Is Poised to Strangle Climate Lawsuits in the Cradle -- Dahlia Lithwick

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Which Actress Sued Pitbull Over His 2011 Song "Give Me Everything"? -- Ray Hamel

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The Ancient Roman Province of Lusitania Encompassed Most of Which Modern-Day Country? Ray Hamel

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