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Two weeks later my appeal was granted and I was emailed a scan of his handwritten note. “Dear Family,” it begins. I fell to my knees and wept. Mental illness has many causes, and usually many ...

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She was born 17 minutes after her identical twin sister, Esther Lederer, and published her first Dear Abby column in 1956, three months after Esther's debut as Ann Landers. Phillips chose her pen ...

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