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There remains one unfinished piece of business on Privilege. Several of you have asked me to talk about relationships, about marriage. And I haven’t. In

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In Santa Barbara, visiting my mother, briefly. The fog is thick in the mornings, burns off by afternoon. The hibiscus is past its height, but

It’s August. In Northern California, by this time, everything looks a little frayed. Our rainless summers start to tell. Even though blue skies will last

You all have asked me, “Are you glad to be home?” And the answer is, yes. Not glad to be done with vacationing in the

It’s no longer Saturday morning here in Sweden. But it’s still morning back home. For now I am briefly borrowing my brother-in-law’s laptop to check

I would like to announce the launch of The Daily Brainstorm. Says Barrie Davenport, editor-in-chief, “The Daily Brainstorm is an aggregate blog with some of

Up early. Time to pack. I like packing, as long as I have enough time. My strategy is to put everything out the day before

A link from a reader, to Professor Noah Feldman of Harvard, in the New York Times. Unlike almost every other dominant ethnic, racial or religious

Yesterday I was sitting on my sofa. It is from Pottery Barn, but that’s besides the point. I could see the right hand sofa arm

Just a few bits and pieces I thought you all might like to know. Or, in the case of La Belette Rouge’s move to her

We have gray sky this morning. High and light rather than low and dark, but still, gray. This makes the peach roses out my kitchen