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Newark Retiree Spends $150 a Week on Groceries: Food Budget 0
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- July 5, 2026
This As They Told It essay is based on a conversation with John Goldstein, a 75-year-old retiree from Newark, New Jersey. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Like the vast majority of retirees in our country, I live on a fixed income. I live with my partner, who is also retired and
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My 11-year-old son created a video game with artificial intelligence. It’s not a threat.0
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- July 5, 2026
This As They Told It essay is based on a conversation with Michele Ragon, a 46-year-old LinkedIn employee communications business partner based in the Bay Area. The following has been edited for length and clarity. My 11-year-old son just finished fifth grade and was diagnosed with ADHD, dyslexia, and dysgraphia earlier this year. You have
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He lost his job and left his American dream and his cats behind.0
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- July 5, 2026
This essay as told is based on a conversation with Vivienne Yang, a 31-year-old Taiwanese citizen who lost her job and had to leave the US due to her visa status, leaving behind her apartment and two cats. It has been edited for length and clarity. I started falling in love with the American dream
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I Started a Business That Takes Teens’ Phones at Parties 0

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Karen Silberman, founder of The Phone Valet. It has been edited for length and clarity. When my son was in 6th grade, he started attending lots of bar and bat mitzvahs. This is such a milestone in our community — really beautiful celebrations. And yet, what

Google Software Engineer, Podcaster, Quit to Pursue AI Startup 0

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Aashna Doshi, a 23-year-old former Google software engineer based in New York City. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I took a big risk to get my Google job. Now I’m taking another one by leaving it. Around February 2024, months before graduating