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Sarah Menkedick

@sarahmenkedick

Author, Ordinary Insanity: Fear and the Silent Crisis of Motherhood in America, @PantheonBooks 2020. Homing Instincts, @PantheonBooks 2017.

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Come chat about motherhood and anxiety tomorrow afternoon at 3 pm! It'll be 40 degrees and raining here in PGH and my daughter will be hanging out in front of Frozen 2.

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I wrote about “kid culture” in the US (the museums! The story times! The events!), how family life is shut off from the rest of cultural life, and the long US history of obsessing about children’s development and play, for Aeon Magazine: aeon.co/amp/essays/why…

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I love Heather Lanier's writing so much, and this piece in The Atlantic was just what I needed to weep (in a good way) on a Saturday night. (P.S. preorder her phenomenal forthcoming book, RAISING A RARE GIRL) theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

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'People are dying. So many people lost people they loved. And I have a record?' How to promote a new project in a pandemic? Country singer Kenny Chesney, the stars of 'Normal People' and author Sarah Menkedick talk about navigating that sensitive terrain nytimes.com/2020/05/25/art…

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Thanks to Jorge for providing the brutal kicker to this NYT piece about ORDINARY INSANITY and promoting work during the pandemic: nytimes.com/2020/05/25/art…

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Wrote about witnessing real play in a remote village in rural Mexico, in the region where my husband grew up, and how rare this has become in the U.S. Lenore Skenazy termsofendearment.substack.com/p/play-is-life

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Barely on here anymore, but wanted to share this piece I wrote about witnessing my first forest fire in Oaxaca. Jorge and I have been living and traveling here for twenty years, and never seen anything like this. termsofendearment.substack.com/p/i-witnessed-…