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As you may have noticed if you follow this site, 400 Words is taking a bit of a sabbattical. We’ll be back soon with more new stuff, including print issue #3. In the meantime, hang out, peruse the archives, send in a 400-word autobiography if you want. Copies of print issue #2 are still for […]
I could not help but think of 400 Words when I came across this article on work from the New York Times. David Leonhardt reports on research claiming that women are now slightly less happy, on average, than men are—partly because, conclude the papers’ authors, women are now spending more time doing paid work.
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I know there is more than enough great stuff to read here, but I wanted to call your attention to a couple of things. First of all, I have a positive rash of publications in other venues: an essay about depression, medication, and the way we live now in The Brooklyn Rail, and another essay […]
Our almost-year of Studs Terkeldom has to come to an end sometime. Luckily, it’s going to culminate in the release of 400 Words, Issue 3—the Work issue.
But before that can happen, I have to catch up with all the incredible stories you’ve sent. So: the last day for submitting pieces for the Work issue will […]
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