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This simplification works well. It's one, or the other, or the other...

Alison Acheson

Written by Alison Acheson

My latest book is a memoir, Dance Me to the End: Ten Months and Ten Days With ALS. My newsletter is on Substack: THE UNSCHOOL FOR WRITERS.

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