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Sarah and Miranda check in on Miranda’s daughter’s very first day of big kid school (even though she claims she’s “still little”), watch the just-dropped Nightbitch trailer in real time, discuss Sarah’s impending move after 15 years in the same apartment, and talk hetero-exceptionalism and Sarah Manguso’s “Liars,” family camp and “Get S**t Done Days.”

Links:

* Nightbitch Trailer

* Necessary Losses by Judith Viorst

* How to Manage Back to School Feelings by Sarah

* Liars by Sarah Manguso

* Tracy Clark-Flory

on hetero-exceptionalism

* Kathryn Jezer-Morton on affirmation culture in Brooding

* Female Friends Spend Raucous Night Validating the S**t Out of Each Other in the Onion

* Berenstain Bears Moving Day