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American Chronicles
Deb Haaland Confronts the History of the Federal Agency She Leads
As the first Native American Cabinet member, the Secretary of the Interior has made it part of her job to address the travesties of the past.
By Casey Cep
Postscript
Helen Vendler’s Generous Mind
The professor and critic will be remembered for her brilliant books, but teaching brought her genius to the fore.
By Nathan Heller
The Weekend Essay
The Day Ram Dass Died
He taught me to be more curious, present, and self-loving. His final lesson was more surprising.
By Christopher Fiorello
Shouts & Murmurs
Reasons That I, a Middle-Aged Woman, Am Late to This Meeting
Lost track of time ruminating on the myriad ways I’ve failed my children.
By Wendi Aarons