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Andrea Higbie

Andrea Higbie, a former writer and editor for The New York Times, has also written for People, Salon, Glamour, Allure, Redbook, and Parenting.

Jewish Like Me

To be Jewish in America can be a gefilte fish served with wasabi and a dollop of paranoia. And things get even more complicated when you don’t look the part, as ANDREA HIGBIE explains. (Personal Essays | January 8, 2009)

Getting Over Sarah Palin

As Election Day draws near, it’s time for us to acknowledge: There’s a good chance that soon we won’t have Sarah Palin to kick around anymore. ANDREA HIGBIE consults the experts on dealing with withdrawal. (Politics | October 23, 2008)


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Part-Time Knowledge

The worst summer employment is a three-month slog. But sometimes even temporary jobs offer permanent lessons. Our STAFF AND READERS share what they’ve learned.

OUR MAN IN BOSTON

Jeff Bezos Sucks

Connecting Shirley Sherrod and Alfred Dreyfus, biographies of buildings and Charles McCarry, and Faulkner and my TMN homies.

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Lauren Mechling & Laura Moser

Young adult novelists Lauren Mechling and Laura Moser are currently publishing their new novel—a meta-vampire story called My Darklyng about the writer and fans...