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  • 4 weeks ago | newyorker.com | Sarah Moss |Dani Shapiro |Maggie Smith |Miranda July

    As an actress, Amanda Seyfried regularly inhabits the lives of others, real and imagined. As a reader, too, Seyfried gravitates toward works in which writers take readers “deep inside of their lives, for better, or for worse.” She recently spoke with us about a few titles that raise questions about what it means to be a good daughter, wife, and mother—and that have made her feel less alone. Her comments have been edited and condensed.

  • 1 month ago | irishtimes.com | Sarah Moss

    Sarah Moss: The men I know have much more demanding haircuts than the one I want, so why am I being charged a fortune?

  • Jan 13, 2025 | irishtimes.com | Sarah Moss

    I write from a family holiday in France. Most of my travel is for work and alone, and even then I can’t help thinking if it would be nice to live in whichever country I’m visiting. We’re all happy with our Irish lives. We have good friends, good neighbours, good schools and jobs, which is what matters most. Compared to most of the world, Ireland’s a very safe place to be starting 2025.

  • Jan 6, 2025 | irishtimes.com | Sarah Moss

    My friend and I are guiltily wondering together why we both find it easiest to look after ourselves, to eat well and sleep well and focus properly on what we’re doing, when we’re alone. Although I sometimes long for solitude, when I get it the first day is blissful, the second is fine as long as I can have a long phone conversation and on the third I need real human company. As writers go, I’m a crap introvert.

  • Dec 30, 2024 | irishtimes.com | Sarah Moss

    Like many of us, I grew up with the idea that health was an individual responsibility and a moral good. It was “good” to exercise and restrict food, “lazy” or “self-indulgent” to rest and eat for pleasure. In the era when there was still a smoking section on planes (what can they have been thinking?) and we didn’t wear coats on nights out because it would have taken weeks to get the cigarette stench out, people with lung cancer “had only themselves to blame”.

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