Maria Ricapito is a writer who lives in the Hudson Valley.
Latest articles by Maria Ricapito
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The 10 Best True Crime Books of 2022
The definition of page-turners.
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Inside the Barbizon Hotel for Women
A combo of charm school, sorority house, and dorm, the Manhattan landmark was the ultimate room of one’s own for many famous women, as this new book details.
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Syrian Journalists Reflect on Covering a Decade-Long War
Five women who have lived under the shadow of civil war tell us how and why they risk their lives regularly to document what’s happening in their country.
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Is It Still Okay to Wear Camo?
In these troubled political times, I fear the print now evokes an insurrectionist vibe I'd like to avoid.
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Make Your Micro Wedding All About the Vows
No one wants their lovefest to be a super-spreader event, but they do want it to be extra special. One "vow whisperer" shares how she helps couples—some of them first responders—tie the knot in these troubled times.
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Mutual Aid Is Not a Trend
It’s about solidarity, not charity, and a lot of people you know are doing it.
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Attorney General Letitia James Takes on the World
Whether you're the N.R.A. or Dunkin' Donuts or a Trump, break the law in the great state of New York and she—and the office she represents—will come at you.
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Season’s (and Other...) Greetings
Fans from a new digitally savvy generation are putting their stamp on the traditional greeting-card business. They’re embracing it and disrupting it—as they do.
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How to Maximize Your Productivity as a Freelancer
Face down the mental barriers of this major career switch.
