Articles Written By Kate Schlegel
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Reader Letters
Comma Crazy, But…
Dear editors, Correct me if I’m wrong, but isn’t limited space for headlines the only reason newspapers use commas in place of “and’? If so, a question: Web...
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Reader Letters
One Good Disagreement
Hi, Kate, While I agree there is some weakness “especially apparent in the final third of” Arthur and George, I think you have greatly underestimated and misunderstood an important element...
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Reader Letters
Before He Was “Formerly Known As” He Was Hot
Hi, Andrew, I enjoyed reading your “Top Ten Albums of 1980” (1979, too), and wanted to add a contender. I’m not flaming—but I remember some of those records and thought...
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Reader Letters
What About Dirty Harry?
Dear TMN, Francey Russell’s recitation of American Male archetypes as expressed through cinema is, as usual for The Morning News, outstanding; however, I am puzzled as to how Ms....
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Reader Letters
‘We Need You!’
Dear TMN, Kevin Guilfoile’s further exposure of a story about Bruce Springsteen [article was originally published in 2002-eds.] was certainly intriguing; “everyone knows that a man, shouting at Springsteen,...
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Reader Letters
A Major Hangup
Dear TMN, I enjoyed Lauren Frey’s article on cell phones. I must admit that stuck in Cambridge, dealing with Harvard students and their ilk jabbing away while I am...
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Reader Letters
Monkeys, Really?
After a youth spent in American public schools, I have tried to understand that there is no such thing as a “dumb” question. And yet over and over again, I...
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Books
The Best of Everything
Rona Jaffe's novel The Best of Everything may have been written in 1958, but its astute portrayal of the joy and grit of New York life rings true even 50 years later....
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Web
Knitty.com
Knitting stores can sometimes be managed by people who look down their noses at customers substituting one yarn for another in a pattern or--God forbid--writing their own patterns. But those...
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Things
J. Crew women’s shirts
Looking for the perfect shirt to wear under your new winter suit for those days when you've got important meeting after important meeting? Look no further. J. Crew has updated...
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Reader Letters
Survival of the Financed
Dear Rosecrans and Andrew, This Wapshott article in the Telegraph, which you linked to in Wednesday’s Headlines, is spreading like wildfire, and I want to help you understand it...
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Things
Lamb’s Pride Wool
Practiced knitters work one season ahead, planning spring sweaters in February and summer shrugs in April, which is why I'm making mittens in October. The best thing about fall knitting...