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Doctors all stare at screens now as they ask about family history. Heart disease? Oh my, yes. Everyone. Click. Cancer. Just a great aunt....
Advising III
Hemingway instructed writers to write about fishing in highly specialized language. The more specialized and specific, the greater the...
House
David's brother Henry, in a moment of contrition and big-heartedness (who said that these two had to be exclusive?) bought the country...
Disappointment
Knowledge shouldn't have to pass from one brain to another in such an inefficient manner. It should be -- and will be quite soon, if our...
What they Found in the Attic
Stuffed lions, giraffes, elephants and hard-plastic dolls with terrifying blue eyes; oil lamps; tarnished silverware; tea sets sealed in...
Advising II
Standing in front of an audience talking about what it takes to write a resume, to network, to build a personal brand, to get a job in...
Advising
My office on the second floor of the Administrative Building, which was -- shortly after my arrival -- renamed in memory of a dead...
Lesson II
She set an egg timer in the kitchen. It was hard to practice even the fifteen minutes every day. There were distractions: tennis,...
Lesson I
They saved the three- and four-year-olds till the last lesson of the day. By then, our crew had withered. We hung on the carts full of...
Calculus
The Four goes all the way to Union Square. So does the FIve. And both run express in Brooklyn, so they should be faster to Atlantic...
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