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Liane Kupferberg Carter

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Liane Kupferberg Carter is a New York-based essayist and author of the memoir, “Ketchup is My Favorite Vegetable: A Family Grows Up With Autism.”   

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Small Things Considered — A Short Person's Perspective

Being 'vertically-challenged' has always been an issue, and now aging is playing a part
April 1, 2022
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To Bee or Not to Bee

A writer questions her confounding addiction to the popular New York Times word game — especially at 3 a.m.
February 9, 2022
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OPINION: My Disabled Son Desperately Needs the COVID-19 Vaccine

The mother of a 28-year-old with autism worries about the continued risks he faces
February 11, 2021
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Getting to the Roots of My Pandemic Hair Fixation

Musing about what we can control helps when there is so much we can't
October 29, 2020
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Reader, Comma, I Married Him

A perfectly punctuated essay on a couple's commitment to good grammar
August 14, 2020
Aging

What Whales Have Taught Me About Aging

Blurring the generational lines at the cosmetic counter and beyond
January 8, 2020
Insomnia

Sleepless in Suburbia

The ultimate goal? To sleep as soundly as her husband
October 28, 2019
Natural Disasters

Fighting a Fear of Natural Disasters

The threat of climate emergencies has this nervous writer on high alert
October 3, 2018
Caffeine

Caffeine and Me: A Love Affair

A search for the perfect cup of Joe and the machine to make it
December 18, 2017
Ageism

How It Feels to Be Ma'amed

Perception and reality in daily life for women over 50
October 16, 2017
Mother-in-law gift

Why I’m Giving My Mother-in-Law a Book About a Tyrant

The reason for this Mother's Day gift is no laughing matter
May 5, 2016
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