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The Politics of Being Alone: The Systemic Bias Against Singles.
Apr 23, 2025

The Politics of Being Alone: The Systemic Bias Against Singles.

When One is the Loneliest Number

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
The True Story of My Fake Ex-Husband
Feb 12, 2025

The True Story of My Fake Ex-Husband

In the late 1990s, I met a stranger on the subway, and (illegally) married him a few hours later.

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
On the Fault Lines of Loyalty: What Drives Us to Choose Sides in Friendship Rifts
Dec 08, 2024

On the Fault Lines of Loyalty: What Drives Us to Choose Sides in Friendship Rifts

The Fragile Equilibrium of Friendship

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
The True Story of My Fake Ex-Husband
Feb 16, 2022
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The True Story of My Fake Ex-Husband

In the late 1990s, I met a stranger on the subway, and (illegally) married him a few hours later.

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
Every Wednesday, author Amanda Stern explores the hidden forces of the mind, unearthing the stories behind what drives us.

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Every Wednesday, author Amanda Stern explores the hidden forces of the mind, unearthing the stories behind what drives us.

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