“This Is How It Happens,” by Molly Aitken
Molly Aitken
The New Yorker · 2026
5.0
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2026
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A sense of impending doom—that was how Weary had described the feeling many people got, like a heaviness in the chest.
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The New Yorker September 7, 2026 · Sep 7, 2026
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