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I am reproducing here a post I just sent through my newsletter at its new home, notalegalrecord.net.
Jan 13, 2024
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Tony Corsentino
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Hi everyone,
Jan 4, 2024
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Tony Corsentino
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December 2023
See you at Buttondown!
Dear subscribers,
Dec 30, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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A Better Tomorrow, with Other People's Children
Questions about the morality of adoption cross my mind at least as frequently as men are said to think about sex. I’m certain that I think about the…
Dec 17, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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Substackers Against Nazis
A collective letter to Substack leadership
Dec 14, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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Political Orphans
In 2021 the Oxford historian Faisal Devji published an essay, “The Childhood of Politics,” which opens this way:
Dec 11, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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Essence by Accident
New York Times opinion columnist Lydia Polgreen recently wrote about the backlash against the growing acceptance of diverse gender identities, and about…
Dec 3, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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November 2023
Kinship after Severance
Our family forms outpace our language.—Judy Osborne, Wisdom for Separated Parents
Nov 5, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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October 2023
Ghosting
Betty Jean Lifton, one of our most psychologically penetrating writers on adoption, believed in ghosts.
Oct 15, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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September 2023
Contextless Bodies
I write about adoption because, having lived the first half of my life without the language to describe it, I now seek adequate words for it.
Sep 11, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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August 2023
The Victimhood Mentality
Unlike you, I don’t see myself as a victim.
Aug 26, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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As summer wanes
Dear readers,
Aug 20, 2023
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Tony Corsentino
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