My dad writes letters. The pandemic has given them new meaning.

Grist
By Zoya TeirsteinMay 6, 2020, 3:55 am185 pts
My dad loves letters. When my brother and I were kids, he encouraged us to write letters to our future selves, short chronicles of our daily lives meant to be opened five or 10 years from the time of writing. I recently found one of those letters, written by a 16-year-old Zoya in 2011, that was clearly intended…

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