Debate on dating scene from Dear Ann letters
Readers clash over modern dating norms with a 30-year-old professional woman arguing men chase shallow looks while men respond highlighting value of companionship and stability. Letters from Oakland and Calgary defend intelligent women and caution against Playboy-style fantasies, urging mutual respect and realistic expectations.
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Ann
Tom
Oakland
Calif
Casablanca Myths Meet Baghdad Refugee Tale in Casablanca
The narrator recalls fleeing Baghdad on the eve of war and ending up in Casablanca by accident. He visits Rick's, notes the modern port city vibe, and observes Saddam posters in Baghdad while reflecting on the film's imagery and the song Feelings. He flies on to New York and Houston, returning home as Baghdad is bombed.
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Angelina County
Tex
Casablanca
Baghdad
U.S
Amman
Jordan
London
Air Jordan
Beaumont
Rick’s
Hyatt
Bogart
New York
Houston
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Edith Piaf
OAS
Secret Army
de Gaulle
Algiers
Doonesbury
Toont
Qj McCall
SELBY
McCall's
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Lawrence
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Physicians Weight Loss Centers
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