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There is no hope in war

Kurt Vonnegut defends his son's refusal to fight in Vietnam

Nov 28 •

The kids have been looking up the dietary laws in the bible

Happy Thanksgiving

Nov 24 •

Thank you Mr. President

In the aftermath of her husband's assassination, Jacqueline Kennedy writes two remarkable letters

Nov 22 •

Those years were adventures

On this day in letters

Nov 20 •

Most people don’t know at all how beautiful the world is

Rainer Rilke's love letter to the small things

Nov 12 •

Hoping you fry in hell

On this day in letters

Nov 10 •

October 2023

Sleep well my love

A love letter from one soldier to another

Oct 27 •

There are no heroes in this war

Wounded in Italy during WWI, 19-year-old Ernest Hemingway writes home

Oct 18 •

There is no escape

A final farewell

Oct 16 •

All the ladies like whiskers

A young girl writes to Abraham Lincoln with a suggestion

Oct 15 •

I am completely dazzled, bewitched, enchanted, under a spell

Virginia Woolf's most cherished review

Oct 11 •

Time is the only hope and refuge for all of us

How to write to a grieving friend

Oct 6 •

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