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July 2025

The surprising, life-giving magic of devouring YA novels
Why battling sorrow and embracing magic make so much sense right now
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Allison Lichter
22
Attacks on bodies are always attacks on women
A theory on bodies and tenderness. Also: A summer discount, coneflowers, sincerity as bravery, and more good stuff in the roundup from this week.
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Lane Anderson
3
Notes on "Atmosphere: A Love Story"
Some lovely takeaways from MR's July Book Club
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Lane Anderson
6
False Cheer Won't Help Us, But "Active Hope" Will
False optimism and the power of courage, the seriousness of Stephen Colbert, Monday morning stress relief and more in our Sunday links roundup
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Allison Lichter
3
Avoiding the news makes sense. Here's how to get back into the know.
Welcome new readers!
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Allison Lichter
6
All the Things that I want on Biblical Grounds
Also hydrangea, deep casual hosting, creative practice while mothering, and other good things from this week.
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Lane Anderson
6
I'm a uni prof and here's what your kids are actually "learning" with AI
What happens when kids don't learn to think for themselves?
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Lane Anderson
67
How to have a truly delicious summer
A Sunday round-up of links about radical liberation of all kinds
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Allison Lichter
How about spending July 4th dismantling patriarchy?
Here's how to do it, with lessons from scholar Anna Malaika Tubbs
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Allison Lichter
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