Since the election over two weeks ago, the nation’s opinion pages have been alive with articles written in despair, often from men lamenting what it all means for their daughters. Slate and The Guardian weighed in, and no less than The New Yorker had a piece on how to handle the news. The screenwriter Aaron Sorkin penned a widely-shared article in which he predicted Trump would commit “an impeachable crime” within the year.
William Major
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For this Connecticut parent, piano lessons raise questions of a different scale
A parent asks himself whether the pressures to achieve we put on children of privilege today — with piano lessons, soccer practice, and many many other pursuits — will produce the success and happiness we hope for, or something we would rather they not have to experience.