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Isabelle Kohn -- My Parents' House Is Infested With Roaches. My Husband Had Something to Do With It.

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The Left Needs to Start Saying One Simple Word if They Want to Win -- Luke Winkie

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A Genius Recipe Has Solved Everything Wrong With Potato Salad. So Why Does No One Know About It? -- Danny Palumbo

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It's Not Too Late for Congress to Undo One of the Worst Supreme Court Decisions of the Last Term -- Elora Mukherjee

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The Ariana Grande News Leaves Us With Two Unsavory Options -- Scaachi Koul

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The GOP Thinks Relitigating the Pandemic Will Help Them in the Midterms. They Might Have One Small Point Here. -- Molly Olmstead

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I Wanted to Dislike Kim Kardashian's New Skims London Store. That's Not Exactly What Happened. Imogen West-Knights

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Athlete Who Changed His Name to His Jersey Number (Nine Letters) -- Quiara Vasquez

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Slate Mini Crossword for Aug. 5, 2026 -- Kavin Pawittranon

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Who Was the Brutal Military Dictator of Chile From 1973 to 1990? -- Ray Hamel

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The Sordid Moreno-Miller Affair Tells Us Everything We Need to Know About How the GOP Sees Women -- Jill Filipovic

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How the Legal Mastermind of Trump's Most Damaging Policies Stays Anonymous -- Christopher Lewis

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We Just Saw What Happens to Trump Officials Who Dare to Tell the Truth. It's Not Pretty. -- Patrick Reis

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Trump's "Historic Breakthrough" in Gaza Was Short-Lived -- Fred Kaplan

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CARE AND FEEDING -- I'd Already Done More for My Brother's Kids Than He Ever Did for Mine. Then I Got a Scathing Email.

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how to do it -- Six Months Ago, My Sister-in-Law Called Me to Complain About Her Husband. What We Talked About Changed Our Lives Forever.

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pay dirt -- I Knew I'd Face Certain Challenges at My Job. I Can't Believe Who They're Coming From.

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dear prudence -- Help! This "Trend" in Party Planning Made Me Miss My Friend's Bachelor Party. I'm So Annoyed.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Ex-Husband Is Incapable of Feeling a Basic Human Emotion. I Still Think We Could Make It Work.

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Jessica Stoya -- My Girlfriend and I Planned an Experiment in Bed. Now We Both Feel Incredibly Sorry.

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Rumaan Alam and Nicole Cliffe -- My Husband Got Used to a Certain Lifestyle While I Took Time Off Work for the Baby. I've Created a Monster.

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Kristin Wong -- I Think My Brother Is Trying to Steal the Family Business. My Parents Refuse to Get Involved.

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Kristin Wong -- I Just Learned My Mom Has a Secret Account With Plenty of Cash. What I Want to Do Next Isn't Exactly "Fair."

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true - As a Classicist, I've Defended Emily Wilson's Odyssey Translation. I Can't Defend Her Review of Nolan's Movie. Theo Nash - Emily Wilson used baffling arguments to flay Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's poem.

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The New Season of Ted Lasso Is Actually ... Good? -- Sam Adams

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Don't Fall For 90s Nostalgia Slop -- ICYMI

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An Acclaimed Novelist's New Book Is Supposedly a "Literary Assassination" of Natalie Portman. I've Read It. It's Something Much Weirder. -- Laura Miller

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Netflix's New No. 1 Show Is a Must-Watch for a Certain Type of Person. I'm Not So Sure It Should Be. -- Scaachi Koul

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The Anthony Bourdain Biopic Is Delicious -- Dana Stevens

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Come on a Six-Week Adventure With Us to Rediscover the Lost Art of Hanging Out - Dan Kois - Do you ever miss hanging out before smartphones? We have a challenge for you.

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Slate SoundBites for August 5, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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true - Democrats Have Been Stuck on the Same Question for 10 Years. This Year's Biggest Primary Could Finally Give Them the Answer. Jim Newell - We've seen this movie before.

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Will Laura Loomer Save Ukraine? -- What Next

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