From the Large Print - Large print edition.
One doesn't always wish to converse on airplanes
Small talk at Evanston General
I come from a long line of modest achievers
Mommy wants a glass of chardonnay
I was not going to be your typical
I survived the blizzard of '79
Returning from spring break, junior year at Notre Dame
11. And I've been searching ceaselessly for you ever since, mon amour
"If you were born Catholic, you'll always be Catholic"
What I think about when someone uses "pussy" as a synonym for "weak"
Low-budget car dealership commercial
The neighbor, the chickens, and the flames
Another reason I love my mother
Some childhood dreams really do come true
Daughter, they'll use even your own gaze to wound you
My father's reminiscences
Now I glance up the first time they call my name
What I learned in grad school
When people bemoan the commodification of art
Another missing chapter in the parenting handbook