We Had to Choose Which Daughter to Move Closer To. One of Them Is Determined to Make Us Regret It. Jenée Desmond-Harris
She’s always had a dramatic streak.
Slate SoundBites for October 5, 2026 Jenny Fey
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Which Adjective Refers to Someone Called a Crepehanger? Ray Hamel
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I’m a 38-Year-Old Virgin. Everyone Freaks Out When I Tell Them the Reason Why. Rich Juzwiak
I’m fine with who I am. Why aren’t they?
I Went Searching for the Origins of Michigan’s Favorite Food. What I Found Surprised Me—and Left Me Hungry for More. Rose Palazzolo
ABC isn’t fancy or pretty. But it’s ours.
Slate Mini Crossword for Oct. 4, 2026 Quiara Vasquez
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