Sister
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News
Review: ‘Problems Between Sisters’ Puts a Spin on the Berserk Boys Club
Julia May Jonas turns the menacing male siblings of Sam Shepard’s “True West” into squabbling pregnant sisters in Vermont.
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Magazine
Saintly, Seductive or Sadistic? Why We Can’t Make Up Our Minds About Nuns.
In uncertain times, religious sisters are often invoked as vessels for collective doubt.
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World
After Her Sister Wed at 11, a Girl Began Fighting Child Marriage at 13
Memory Banda’s battle, which she has been waging since she was a teenager in a village in Malawi, started with…
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Magazine
Why Didn’t My Sister Include Me in Her ‘Family’ Birthday Party?
A reader’s feelings are hurt after offering to fly to celebrate her sister’s 70th birthday only to be told not…
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Magazine
Why Does My Sister Want to Be Paid for Being the Executor of My Mother’s Will?
Months after the bulk of their mother’s estate was divided and paid, a reader’s sister is seeking to keep a…
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News
Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids
Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids Siblings, a Soldier from Ukraine and a New Prince: Children are the heart of this…
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News
Coco Lee, ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ and ‘Mulan’ Singer, Dies at 48
A pop star across Asia by her early 20s, Ms. Lee reached international recognition with an Oscar-nominated song in 2001.
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Magazine
We Gave Our Relatives a House. Can We Make Them Pay for the Upkeep?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the continued obligations we have while financially supporting our family members.
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News
How Does a Family Change After Losing a Child?
Welcome to Group Text, a monthly column for readers and book clubs about the novels, memoirs and story collections that…