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Jody Amable Articles
I'm 30 years old and stuck in San Jose, the hometown I always wanted to leave. What happened?
Read...Forget a cute story of wizard wonderment — the real moral of Harry Potter is that life is an endless parade of pain and turmoil where you have to watch everyone you’ve ever loved die.
Read...I couldn’t help but assume the reason these people were telling me not to say even a word to this troll was because women aren’t supposed to fight back. We’re supposed to rise above — to “not stoop to their level,” as my mom used to say.
Read...Jon Stewart, step aside. Your heir apparent has arrived.
Read...A few weeks back, I got looped into an Instagram chat with some coworkers from one of my gigs, who were snarking about the fact that the
Read...No matter how drunk he is, he can’t NOT notice this. His hand is moving. What do I do? What do I do? Do I politely ask him to stop? Do I yell at him? Do I wheel around and whack him in the face? You don’t know what he’s doing, Jody. Calm down. Don’t make a scene.
Read...So far, Deathly Hallows is, to me, about the divide between the living, the dead, and the living who have seen death. Harry and I are part of an exclusive club: Those under 30 who have experienced death. And when I say “experienced,” I don’t mean “witnessed.” I mean really, really felt it, all the way through.
Read...In the aftermath of my mom passing, I've learned to reconcile our rocky relationship with the knowledge that she loved me.
Read...A new feature with music picks tailor-made to ensure your weekend jam sessions are absolutely ravishing.
Read...I was waiting to finally not like a Harry Potter book, and folks, I found it. Half-Blood Prince was boring.
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