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Diane Cole

Diane Cole  is the author of a memoir, After Great Pain: A New Life Emerges, and is the book columnist for The Psychotherapy Networker. She also writes for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and other publications.

Bliss and Melancholy

Bliss and Melancholy

Playing music can pull you through the tough times

by Diane Cole | Saturday, May 29, 2021
Twenty-seven Boxes

Twenty-seven Boxes

When a lifetime’s worth of artifacts and memories arrived at my door

by Diane Cole | Thursday, March 25, 2021
Man of Faith—and Doubt

Man of Faith—and Doubt

Hugh Nissenson should have been better known for his spare historical novels

by Diane Cole | Thursday, January 02, 2014

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2nd Look

Figures in the Frame

by Walter Nicklin

One thing we\'ve learned from the past year and a half is that slowing down and staying in one place for a while isn\'t always so bad. This is what Walter Nicklin learned while spending his quarantine in coastal Maine, where he goes each summer. “Coronavirus reframes everything, and I’m now thinking the previously unthinkable: that other people’s presence actually enhances the view,” he wrote. “They and I are now sharing not only the same prospect but also a common enemy.”

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