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One hand clapping: My friend waved her stump for emphasis, or testimony. She waved it when she sang. She was like your craziest aunt, the religious one, with funny eyes, who drinks.; By Anne Lamott Jun 20, 2003
Let us commence: At the Berkeley graduation I told the students that the secret to success was simple -- ignore your parents' expectations, give money to the ACLU, and find out the truth about who you are.; By Anne Lamott Jun 6, 2003
Warren G. Harding is my solace: Even the Teapot Dome bozo was popular when he died -- and other thoughts to console yourself during the Bush reign.; By Anne Lamott May 23, 2003
A ham from God: On my 49th birthday, my back hurt and my soul hurt. But solace came in an unexpected form.; By Anne Lamott Apr 25, 2003
Falling better: It was the last Easter my friend Sue was ever going to have. So we celebrated with a ski trip.; By Anne Lamott Apr 11, 2003
Good Friday world: I will pray for George Bush because he's part of the human family. But he's a dangerous relation, like a Klansman.; By Anne Lamott Mar 28, 2003
Sailing into the sunset: On a cruise, hiding out from fellow passengers covered with American flag pins, my friend Buddy and I face the impending war. Part 1 of two parts.; By Anne Lamott Mar 14, 2003
Seeds of peace: At the recent antiwar rally, people acted the way they wished the government would act -- with goodness and tender respect.; By Anne Lamott Feb 28, 2003
Every sandwich: As the world falls apart around us, the only answer is to stick close to each other.; By Anne Lamott Feb 14, 2003
O Noraht, Noraht: I wanted to love my mom because she did the best that she could do. But her best was terrible.; By Anne Lamott Jan 31, 2003
Sam is 13: I am his mother. We snigger impatiently, we sigh, grip our foreheads, and sometimes we fight.; By Anne Lamott Jan 17, 2003
Hard rain: If you march against war, your shoes might get wet, but maybe fewer people will die in Iraq.; By Anne Lamott Jan 3, 2003
Flashes of hope in the darkest hour: My son, Sam, never knew his dad. One day he decided he wanted to meet him. Here's what happened.; By Anne Lamott Dec 20, 2002
I'm back!: She's tanned, she's rested, she's traumatized by the elections, she's ready to roll. After a three-year absence, longtime Salon columnist Anne Lamott returns.; By Anne Lamott Dec 10, 2002
In heaven's smoking section: Anne Lamott talks about her new novel, "Blue Shoe," growing up in a disastrous perfect family, and her lingering hope that George W. Bush will resign.; By Laura Miller Nov 2, 2002
Why I love Salon: It has a calming effect on me whenever I get worried about President Cheney's health.; By Anne Lamott Aug 6, 2001
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1999; By Joyce Millman Nov 3, 1999
Letters to the Editor: An outpouring of fond farewells for Anne Lamott; readers weigh merits of "Monsters of Grace"; questioning the Kennedy legacy (and others).; Letters to the Editor Jul 29, 1999
Y'all take care now: 30,000 feet above Jackson, Miss., I came to believe it was time to start a novel.; By Anne Lamott Jul 22, 1999
Letters to the Editor: Why the Mumia case is a watershed (or a waste of time); Anne Lamott is wrong on Vietnam; the Web helps racists find friends.; Letters to the Editor Jul 16, 1999
Prisoners of a crappy war: I don't regret protesting Vietnam, but "Return With Honor" has humbled me before the heroism of our military.; By Anne Lamott Jul 8, 1999
Dog day: The death of a beloved friend makes plain the beauty of this world.; By Anne Lamott Jun 24, 1999
Letting it rise: Learning to bake a good loaf of bread is not an easy thing, especially when you've got a broken bread machine.; By Anne Lamott Jun 10, 1999
Letters to the Editor: Ad was from hell, but so is the lawsuit; Horowitz should blame GOP for security lapses.; Letters to the Editor Jun 4, 1999
Sincere meditations: Slick packaging can't hide a disfigured soul or fearful spirit. Just ask the pastor of the Church of 80 Percent Sincerity.; By Anne Lamott May 27, 1999

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