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'Emotionally Unavailable Men Are My Kink!'

Some people spend most of their lives avoiding their lives.

Heather Havrilesky
Apr 05, 2023
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Artist, Flowers, and Hemispheres (1934) by Helen Lundeberg

Dear Polly,

I’ve read your column for years — The Awl, New York magazine — and now I’m getting more help from you than ever because I’m actually at a point where I can heed your advice, take it slower, not act so impulsively (most of the time), and think about the advice I summon from different so…

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