I Just Got a Bizarre, Essay-Long Text From a Former Classmate. I’m Shocked by What She’s Claiming.
Prudie says: “That makes me think we’re not dealing with a totally reliable narrator here.”
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Dear Prudence Help! I Just Got a Bizarre, Essay-Long Text From a Former Classmate. I’m Shocked by What She’s Claiming. Prudie chats with Slate features editor Shannon Palus about an unexpected missive. Advice by Jenée Desmond-Harris and Shannon Palus July 02, 20263:45 PM Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by MangoStar_Studio/iStock/Getty Images Plus. Copy Link Share Share Comment Copy Link Share Share Comment Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Each week, exclusively for Slate Plus members, Prudie discusses a new letter with a fellow Slate colleague. Have a question for Prudie? Submit it here. Dear Prudence, I am in my early twenties. “Julie” was the girl the next door.
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