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“The biggest problem is that people want to tell the whole story, and they write letters that are way longer than anything I could possibly run.”

Quote by Emily Yoffe

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Emily Yoffe
Emily Yoffe

Emily Yoffe is an American journalist recognized for her work as a writer and editor. She has contributed to various publications, including Slate magazine, where she served as the editor of 'The Atlantic Monthly'. Yoffe is known for her insightful commentary on contemporary issues, particularly those related to women's rights and social trends. more

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