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A paid advice column in which Heather Havrilesky answers reader letters about family, friendship, guilt and emotional struggles. Each post pairs a long, candid reply with a surrealist painting and aims at compassionate realism.

The Flytrap is a feminist cultural criticism publication offering a weekly advice column, longform features on film and culture, and October spooky-season pieces. It pairs personal, conversational writing with a critical eye on media and gender.