An interview with the person who reads the hundreds of advice questions we get each week.
. So when I got here last year, I was so excited to understand how Dear Prudence—and Slate’s entire, wonderful advice universe—is still so damn good and useful.The person with the answers is our own Paola de Varona, who reigns over Prudie, Pay Dirt, Care and Feeding, and How to Do It, ensuring that the most urgent questions get answered and our audience is constantly learning from others’ conundrums.
I remember sitting at my kitchen table editing this column and bursting out laughing for a good few minutes. In an effort to be a helpful sister, our letter writer somehow manages to get wrapped up in a convoluted, diaper black market. Jenée perfectly captured exactly what I was thinking as the story unraveled into madness: “A tarp for the back of your SUV? That should have been your sign that you were doing too much, way too much.
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