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The thrill

Article Abstract:

Popular culture before the World Trade Center attacks seems all the more frivolous now. War and crisis will become for many the fondest memories of 2001.

Author: Shulevitz, Judith
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Ethical aspects, War and society, Society, Wars, Popular culture, 2001 AD, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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A brief history of bad advice: why there's no manual for saving a marriage

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An overview is presented of the writing and history of marriage manuals. Most manuals have been written backwards, with the belief that marriage exists first for society's benefit, and second for the husband and then the wife.

Author: Shulevitz, Judith
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
History, Marriage, Literature, Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc., Handbooks

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Bring back the sabbath: why even the most secular need a ritualized day of rest

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Many Americans are suffering psychologically from the erosion of the Sabbath, the one day, whether Saturday for Jews or Sunday for Christians, separated from others by rest, religious solemnity, and family festivities.

Author: Shulevitz, Judith
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2003
Public affairs, Religious aspects, Fasts and feasts, Sunday legislation, Sunday laws, Rest, Days

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Subjects list: Social aspects, United States
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