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Straight liars

5 things, including good books and binges on love/lying

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I’ve been thinking lately about honesty and lying—about how and when we get real with ourselves, how we can tell, and what constitutes truth in writing and in life. In 2022, I interviewed my friend

Rebecca Woolf
and asked his question: “Is there something about marriage that begs dishonesty from women?”

Here are some things I’m madly in love with this week that dig into this and similar questions:

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