Ruth Madievsky

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  • December 29, 2022
    The holidays are a notoriously fraught time for big feelings, loneliness chief among them. In 2017, the surgeon general declared loneliness an American “epidemic,” with...
  • September 27, 2022
    Fictionalizing someone else’s story is already a fraught endeavor. When that story is also an immigrant story—congratulations, you’ve made a fraught sandwich. Many...