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July 23, 2010

Even the worst summer job can teach you something. For instance, always carry an epi-pen. Vaseline is not a substitute for sunblock. On garbage day, take the bus.

Summer jobs: Sometimes, there’s no knowing how bad it is until it’s behind you and you can look back and say, yes, that stockroom was indeed a dusty, drywalled box of matches. This month’s Of Recent Note is:

What I Learned From My Summer Job

Tell us the moral of your worst temporary employment. What did you learn, and why?

Send entries (around 150 words each) to bridget@themorningnews.org by Wednesday, July 28, midnight Eastern time.

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TODAY’S FEATURE

What You Gave Me

Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week, TODD LEVIN and THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BETTERMENT OF SEX help three readers with their love quandaries.

OUR MAN IN BOSTON

Late Summer Hodgepodge

New books: Paul Muldoon and Nat Hentoff; Pamela Geller and Chalmers Johnson; Dago Gilb and Simon Van Booys; and James Baldwin. All present.

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