September/October 2020
Cover Art By: Bryan Haynes
Your neighbors have the power to ease the pain of pandemics — and politics too.
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In dealing with Senator Joe McCarthy, Eisenhower chose conciliation over confrontation.
Sick of the same old chicken recipes night after night? Curtis Stone serves up ideas that will make you fall in love all over again.
The story behind the Sunbeam girl.
We’re faced with more choices than ever before. Our resident curmudgeon asks if that’s really a good thing.
A trio of grammar brain teasers as we leave summer behind.
A Jewish photographer’s nearly forgotten portraits of Cheyenne Indians provide a crucial bridge to history.
A trek up Mount Everest ends in a lawsuit. How would you rule?
Norman Rockwell’s “Commuters” was a tribute to a brilliant friend and artist, who used perspective as her tool.
If the surface of the Earth were transparent, we’d spend days peering down into this marvelous layered terrain. Instead, the underground is nature’s haunted house, repository of our deepest fears.
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Every month, Amazon staffers sift through hundreds of new books searching for gems. Here’s what Amazon senior editor Al Woodworth chose especially for Post readers this season.
In this interview from 1982, the Magnum P.I. actor insists that fame hasn’t changed him.
An American doctor takes med students to areas desperate for help.
Film critic Bill Newcott offers his entertainment picks for mature audiences.
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Learn why it’s important to keep an eye on your dog’s favorite swimming spot.
The loss of someone close to you is numbing, disorienting, disruptive. You can be happy again, but you can never be happy and the same again.
The Manners Guy gives advice on how to deal with an elevator full of jerks.
Growing up in a family that couldn’t afford braces meant being the laughingstock of her classmates.
A talent for hysteria comes in handy during a pandemic.
Does it make sense to think of teachers as factory workers and students as widgets on an assembly line? Why do we keep looking to the corporate model for education reform?
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The coronavirus pandemic accelerated a trend that has been simmering for years — the desire to ease back a bit and live more fully in the moment.
Autumn. Crisp breezes. Vibrant landscapes. Let’s drive!
A chicken dinner doesn’t have to be complicated to be delicious.
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James Brolin has a passion for acting, flying, fitness, cars, and a whole lot more.