Intent Matters
The Good Fight
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How Do You Feel About Advice Columns?
I'm just struck when I look at the world today how the sort of general tenor of advice columns has changed and it feels to me like the change really tells us something about the culture more broadly. A lot of people would tell me the column always made me feel better about my own life that I was not writing this letter to Prudy. The idea of alternating between COVID questions and wokeness questions just seems so dreadful but I remember I got a few letters from college students saying I'm really upset because this classmate of mine has not accepted my friend request. And in fact out of a few of these questions I ended up writing a story can a woman in her 50s
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