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Hi Advice readers! Have you ever thought about writing into Prudie? Now’s the time—our inbox is in need of more questions!
Advice readers are Slate’s most loyal users, according to Bill Carey, senior director of strategy at the website, and Dear Prudence gets the most traffic of any regular feature. Lavery receives ...
Do not shatter the lamp. At least, not until you try something first.
'Dear Prudence' Finally Gets Advice In Return: A New 'Prudie' Steps In Mallory Ortberg of The Toast will fill almost decade-old shoes for Slate's popular advice column, but not without getting ...
Writing into Slate's "Dear Prudence" advice column, a former mommy blogger's estranged daughter explained her dilemma after ...
The first iteration of Slate’s long-running advice column “Dear Prudence” debuted in 1997.The questions asked in an early piece might seem quaint — or even outdated — by today’s ...
I don’t dislike them, but I’ve never had any real interest in being around them. The religious and social culture I was raised in led me to assume I would have children eventually, and I was ...
With a new comedy special to promote, comedian and prolific podcaster Marc Maron stepped in to field questions for the “Dear Prudence” advice column over at Slate.While he’s known for his ...
PostEverything ‘People and their problems are a renewable resource’: Dan Savage and Dear Prudence on advice giving and sex. We got America's two sagest scribes together for a chat.
Editor’s note: “Asking Eric” is a new advice column from R. Eric Thomas, bestselling author and former fill-in for Slate’s iconic “Dear Prudence.” His column will take the place of ...
It’s ironic that this latest advice columnist Eric Thomas has a writing history that included a stint writing under the Dear Prudence penname for Slate Magazine, the same column feature launched ...