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Housebound

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 15, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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Some thoughts on being stuck indoors for more than a year due to my broken ankle and covid-19.

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Read more about the article 2020 New Year’s Resolutions Check-in

2020 New Year’s Resolutions Check-in

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 28, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Wrapping up my 2020, a year full of both mishaps and achievements, and New Year's Resolutions I forgot to make.

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Read more about the article “We Have No Idea How [Bad] Things Can Get”

“We Have No Idea How [Bad] Things Can Get”

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 21, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
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A review of the celebrated documentary "Collective," which chronicles official corruption in Romania's health care industry and is a cautionary tale.

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Read more about the article Not the Minor Leagues

Not the Minor Leagues

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 25, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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Some extra love for small presses in light of PRH's purchase of Simon & Schuster and the consolidation of the Big 5 into the Big 4.

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Read more about the article A Historical Drama and a Master Class

A Historical Drama and a Master Class

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 29, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:21 Comments

What the TV series A French Village can teach us about character development and the cliffhanger.

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Read more about the article Four Years of Bullying

Four Years of Bullying

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 16, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
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The dynamic of bully, victim, bystanders, and referees, and how it has played out in the U.S. over the past four years.

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Read more about the article Beware the Minivan

Beware the Minivan

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:July 19, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
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The role of the humble minivan in secret police actions in Portland, Oregon, and why we need to keep speaking out.

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Read more about the article Freedom and Responsibility

Freedom and Responsibility

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:June 28, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
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What raising teenagers has taught me about people who wear masks and people who don't.

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Read more about the article Six Studs of Separation

Six Studs of Separation

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 27, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
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Thoughts on whether to keep the Covid-19 lockdown or open the country again, in the country we have rather than the one we wished we had.

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Read more about the article “One of the Most Important Buildings in the World”

“One of the Most Important Buildings in the World”

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 10, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
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In fall 2005 my husband took our oldest child to Atlanta for his freshman year at Emory University. Derrick fell in love with Emory years before when he accompanied Richard…

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