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18h ago - Kiran Pandey - Slate Mini Crossword for Oct. 3, 2026

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His Death Shocked the World 20 Years Ago. I Was in Fifth Grade. Years Later, I Know Why It Ruined Me. Ivana Rihter

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Billionaires Are Suddenly Dressing Like They Deal Weed. I Have a Theory Why. -- Steffi Cao

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She Co-Wrote the Longest-Running No. 1 of All Time. Now Will She Finally Get Her Due? -- Carl Wilson

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Trump's Mental State Just Got Put on Full Display. It's Not Pretty. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Our Unpopular President Leads an Unpopular War. Remember What Dems Got the Last Time That Happened? -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Ted Cruz Wants It. Matthew McConaughey Wants It. It's Downright Evil. -- Alex Kirshner

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I Research Gender-Based Policing at Cornell. Here's How My Campus Police Should Have Responded to Jane Doe. -- Sabrina Karim

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The "Cornell Seven" Rape Case Has Ignited the Country. Let's Talk About What We're Actually Talking About Here. -- Jill Filipovic

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A Notoriously Bonkers Bestselling Book Is Now an Even Wilder Movie Starring Anne Hathaway. It's Quite the Ride. -- Rebecca Onion

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People Are Mad a Celebrity Admitted She's Never Read a Book. Frankly, I Applaud It. -- Heather Schwedel

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My Wife and I Took a Sexy Woman Home From a Party. It Was Great—Until She Saw the Photo On Our Fridge. -- Rich Juzwiak

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Tom Cruise's New Movie Is a Disaster of Almost Apocalyptic Proportions -- Dana Stevens

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Netflix Adapted a Great American Classic. What Have They Done to It? -- Rebecca Onion

2 days ago

Christa Pike's Botched Execution Is a Travesty. Blame the Supreme Court's MAGA Majority. -- Austin Sarat

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Tierra Walker Died From Texas' Abortion Ban. Will Anyone Pay a Price? -- Mary Ziegler

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true - how to do it - I Had an Unexpectedly Great Sexual Experience. Now I've Got to Figure Out How to Recreate It.

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dear prudence - I've Been Married for 10 Years. Every Year, One Part Gets Harder.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Sister Just Showed Me Her Engagement Ring. I Have Big Questions for Her Fiancé.

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Michelle Herman -- When We Arrived at My In-Laws' House, We Heard Barking From Another Room. That's When We Realized the Foolish Thing They'd Done.

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Elizabeth Spiers and Lillian Karabaic -- My Hobby Lifted Me Out of My Postpartum Depression. My Husband Insists It's Too Expensive.

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Laura Helmuth - I Know Plenty of Working People Eat Lunch Like This. But This Isn't Right for a Professional Environment.

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I Invited My Colleague to My Birthday Party. Things Went So Off the Rails That She Didn't Show Up to Work for Three Days. -- Slate celebrates 30 years of work advice. -- Slate Staff

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true - She Was a College Beach Volleyball Star. Then She Was Abruptly Kicked Off the Team. The Real Threat to Women's Sports May Be to Blame. Maggie Mertens - Republicans have made women's sports a signature issue. What's really happening shows how cynical that is.

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Why Is Threads...Like That? -- ICYMI

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HBO's New Prestige Drama Is a Much Better Show if You Keep One Thing in Mind -- Scaachi Koul

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I Stumbled Across My Boyfriend's ChatGPT. It Ended Our Relationship. Lindsey Hall - "I'm just not proud of her."

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Slate Pears Game 415: Oct. 3, 2026

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Slate Pears Game 414: Oct. 2, 2026

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Slate SoundBites for October 2, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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Slate Mini Crossword for Oct. 2, 2026 -- Quiara Vasquez

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true - The Supreme Court Just Took What Will Be the Blockbuster Case of the Term - Shirin Ali - On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court accepted what is sure to be the blockbuster case of its 2026–27 term.

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SCOTUS Ignored the Horrors of Lethal Injection. After Christa Pike, Will We Continue to Let Them? -- Amicus

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Off the Record: This Bot Was Made for You and Me -- What Next

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Think You're Smarter Than Slate's Politics Editor? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz. -- Ray Hamel

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true - Are the Polls Wrong Again? Or Is the Blue Wave a Blue Tsunami? We Took a Closer Look. Jim Newell

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