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I Traced Jane Doe's Path the Night of Her Assault. I Learned Something All the Reports Are Leaving Out. Scaachi Koul

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Trump Is Spitting on Lindsey Graham's Grave - Lindsey Graham Must Be Rolling in His Grave - Republicans Should Learn This Lesson From Lindsey Graham While They Can - Trump's Fuel Deal With Putin Is a Cautionary Tale for Republicans - document.getElementById('cmv6w5zdf000z3b7gyufh1qsr@published') .querySelectorAll('span[data-promoline-variant]') [Math.floor(Math.random() * 4)].hidden = false - Republicans Should Learn This Lesson From Lindsey Graham While They Can - Fred Kaplan

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30 Rock's Unsung Secret Weapon -- Nitish Pahwa

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It Was One of TV's Most Beloved Comedies. Then It Almost Got "Canceled." There's a Reason It Will Never Die. -- Sam Adams

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Trump Just Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign. I, for One, Will Miss Her. -- Heather Schwedel

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Ask Almost Anyone About It, and You'll Get a Big Eye-Roll. But It Changed Feminism Forever. -- Kate Lindsay

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One Day, My Mother Disappeared. I Finally Found Out Where She's Been. It's Much Worse Than I Was Expecting. -- Christina Wyman

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He Journeyed Deep Into Elon Musk's Brain. Spoiler: It Wasn't Pretty. -- Lizzie O'Leary

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Are These Real Shows and Movies or Fake Ones From 30 Rock? A Quiz. -- Jenny G. Zhang

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Here's How—and Where—It Could All Go Wrong for Democrats -- Jim Newell

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Meet the Women Knitting Sweaters and Destroying Lives Online -- Kate Lindsay

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Every Mom I Know Is Doing Drugs -- Susannah Bradley

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Josh Hartnett's New Netflix Hit Is Like Kissing a Dead Fish and Taking a Shot. I Loved It. -- Rebecca Onion

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A New Movie Shows How One of Tech's Greatest Villains Grew Into His Final Form. But Is That the Whole Story? -- Ellin Stein

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The Original Movie Is History's Best Stephen King Adaptation. Now This Century's Premier King Adapter Offers an Exciting New Vision. -- Jack Hamilton

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true - care and feeding - I'm Pregnant, and My Husband is Cheating on Me. That's Not Even the Worst Part.

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HOW TO DO IT -- I'm Doing Things I Never Thought I Would During Sex With My Husband. All It Took Was One Thing.

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DEAR PRUDENCE -- There's a Way to Get Your Significant Other to Dress Better. It Takes a Bit of Subterfuge.

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true - pay dirt - I Suggested My Spouse and I Separate Our Finances. I Don't Like What I'm Being Accused of.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Mom Ran Over a Key Part of My Daughter's Halloween Art Project. Not This Again.

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Jessica Stoya -- Reading Risqué Novels Completely Changed Sex With My Husband. Now I'm Stumped By a New Problem.

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Arionne Nettles -- I'm Flabbergasted by My Daughter's Behavior With Her Coat

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Ilyce Glink -- My Friend Has Made the Same Old Gripe Around Me for Decades. I'm Sick of What She's Insinuating.

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Laura Helmuth -- No One Seems to Understand Why I Left My World-Famous, Prestigious Job. I Had No Choice.

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My Parents Warned Me That My Husband Couldn't Support My "Lifestyle." I Should've Listened. -- I'm miserable. -- Ilyce Glink

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true - 20 Years Ago, We Were Introduced to One of the Finest Performances on TV. It Feels Impossible Today. Alec Baldwin and his 30 Rock character, Jack Donaghy, merged into the perfect symbiont, each one of them amplifying the other. Rebecca Onion

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There's No Show Quite Like 30 Rock. But Here Are 14 Others That Come Close Enough. Slate Staff

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Intellectuals Have Been Lamenting the Death of Books for Decades. Enough Already. -- Laura Miller

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Does Having Two Kids Ruin Your Life? A Father of Two Weighs In. -- Greg Lavallee -- A GQ essay makes it sound miserable. It's not!

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Slate Pears Game 425: Oct. 13, 2026

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Slate SoundBites for October 13, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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Slate Mini Crossword for Oct. 13, 2026 -- Kiran Pandey

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Slate Crossword: Peel It and Weep! (Five Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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true - Kathy Hochul Says New York Needs to Close the "Cornell Seven" Loophole. That's False. Aya Gruber - To be clear, there are no intoxication or consent "loopholes" in New York sexual assault law.

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Hester Prynne Wore the Letter A in The Scarlet Letter. What Did the A Stand For? -- Ray Hamel

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Is This How a Red State Socialist Wins? -- What Next

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The Adjective Pavonine Is Used for Which Bird? -- Ray Hamel

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The Antidote to Our Anti-Democratic Supreme Court -- Amicus

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There's a Reason Pete Hegseth Chose the Fort Hood Shooter for His Grotesque Publicity Stunt -- Austin Sarat

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