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Juliet Lapidos

Juliet Lapidos is a former Slate associate editor.

Articles By Juliet Lapidos

Harry and Sally

In Hollywood movies, men and women are never "just friends."

Juliet Lapidos | STRICTLY PLATONIC | Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, at 7:14 AM

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What's Plato Got To Do With It?

The origins of the term platonic friendship.

Juliet Lapidos | STRICTLY PLATONIC | Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, at 7:00 AM

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Jeff & Juliet

A new kind of friendship.

Juliet Lapidos | STRICTLY PLATONIC | Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, at 6:59 AM

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Rocky Mountain Thigh

How did Colorado get to be the skinniest state?

Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, at 6:40 PM

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Executive Play

How'd golf get to be a businessman's sport?

Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010, at 6:36 PM

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Is Goodluck Jonathan Lucky?

Naming practices in Nigeria.

Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, at 6:39 PM

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Name That Mission

How did Operation Iraqi Freedom turn into Operation New Dawn?

Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at 5:56 PM

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How Do You Measure a Crowd?

Disagreements over the Glenn Beck rally in Washington, D.C.

Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, at 9:35 AM

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Is Helen Vendler's New Book a Thriller?

Juliet Lapidos | BROW BEAT | Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, at 11:22 AM

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Eggsplainer!

A roundup of questions on the salmonella outbreak.

Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at 7:00 PM

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Juliet Lapidos

In Hollywood movies, men and women are never "just friends."

The origins of the term platonic friendship.

A new kind of friendship.

How did Colorado get to be the skinniest state?

How'd golf get to be a businessman's sport?

Naming practices in Nigeria.

How did Operation Iraqi Freedom turn into Operation New Dawn?

Disagreements over the Glenn Beck rally in Washington, D.C.

A roundup of questions on the salmonella outbreak.