Double Take

Monday, April 11, 2022

Presents or Presence 

I’d sent a generous sum of money earmarked for Yom Tov clothing, and let my ex do what she wanted with it

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Tuesday, April 05, 2022

Normal: Chapter 17

“But you can’t do that. That’s against the school rules.”

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Normal: Chapter 16

Mimi wonders if Shoshana will offer to help, but her friend, it seems, is too wrapped up in her own problems to think of that

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Normal: Chapter 15

Mimi jumps. She feels invaded, somehow, that she’s being watched

Double Take

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

The Principle of the Matter  

The clock is ticking for Zeidy — should we bend our principles?

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Normal: Chapter 14

"It’s just, you know, people expect their friends to share stuff…” she trails off. At the other end of the line, Shoshana is cold, silent

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Tuesday, March 08, 2022

Normal: Chapter 13

Mimi’s salad is boring; the salad phase is over in their class. But boring is better than totally and utterly weird

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Tuesday, March 01, 2022

Normal: Chapter 12

"And one more thing, Mimi,” Mrs. Stern continues. "From now on, in all my classes, I’d like you to sit in the front row"

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Normal: Chapter 11

“Go ahead, Mimi, I want to watch this. Let’s see where your coaching is up to.” She crosses her arms and eyes Mimi appraisingly

Double Take

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Limited Edition

I'm willing to pay, why won't she let me shop?

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Normal: Chapter 10

Ella lowers her voice. “And, like, I know she can be totally off sometimes, but Kayla… she’s hysterical, you know that? Total entertainment”