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Monday Matter: How to be a husband, cassava pie and six giveaway winners

Monday Matter: Spicy McChicken, India's farmers and playful resistance

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Monday Matter: Jim Carrey, backyard chickens and Issue 19

Monday Matter: Junk food, wild swimming and a pandemic winter

Hey Foreign Bodies, what keeps you going?

Monday Matter: Crystal visions, releasing rage and the f—ing point

Monday Matter: The ability to cry, border walls and a giveaway winner

Enter to win 'Mexican Gothic' by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 👻

Monday Matter: Inferno, the Gaza I grew up in and visa rejections

A super candid mini action list for Election Week health

Monday Matter: Kismet, Route 66 and a Chilean soapbark tree

When was the last time you had a good cry?

Monday Matter: Extraordinary aliens, Lean Cuisine and a giveaway winner

Monday Matter: Clock Hands, a new giveaway and a world on fire

Enter to win 'Well-Behaved Indian Women' by Saumya Dave

Monday Matter: WeChat, no do-overs and UIA flight PS752

Hey Foreign Bodies, what's nourishing you right now? 🍲

Monday Matter: On being bipolar, acclimation and kimchi fried rice

What do you do to feel good in your skin?

Monday Matter: Equal citizens, Indian literature and 5 giveaway winners

Monday Matter: Chinese propaganda, stone fruits and the figurative void

Enter to win Matt Ortile's witty debut, 'The Groom Will Keep His Name'

Monday Matter: Neon leaves, 9 dreams and Animal Crossing

Monday Matter: Chadwick Boseman, my family's translator and how to relax

Hey Foreign Bodies, what have you been reading? 📚

Monday Matter: My other mother, $295 and the Renegade Priest

Issue 18 out Friday!

Monday Matter: Maggi Noodles, Bruce Lee and a giveaway winner

Monday Matter: Daughters of the bomb, one song and a Foreign Bodies update

Enter to win 'Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century' edited by Alice Wong

Monday Matter: Success Addicts, people of color and 3 giveaway winners

What will you do with your time this weekend?

Monday Matter: Horse girls, climate refugees and The Promised Land

Enter to win 'Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me' by Sopan Deb

Monday Matter: Chronic uncertainty, John Lewis and Korean barbecue

FAQs: What is Foreign Bodies?

Monday Matter: My Chemical Romance, just 10 minutes and a giveaway winner

Hey Foreign Bodies, have you learned something new about yourself?

Monday Matter: Mask anxiety, a new giveaway and America's caste system

Enter to win 'Brown Album: Essays on Exile and Identity' by Porochista Khakpour

Monday Matter: Haircuts, South Asian therapists and growing up Sansei

Hey Foreign Bodies, what's helping you fall asleep?

Monday Matter: For my friends, Dreamers welcome and Dance Time

Issue 17: What can I say that hasn't been said?

Monday Matter: Strong emotions, ghosts and changing currents

Monday Matter: My Jamaican grandma, Diane Nguyen and our grief

What's the most common pushback you hear on discussions about race?

Why there's no Monday Matter this week

Enter to win Carmen M. Machado's 'In the Dream House,' a memoir on queer domestic abuse

Monday Matter: Blue barrel dreams, Han Kang and why we move

Monday Matter: My father's grocery store, red lips and a giveaway winner

What does "self-care" mean to you?

Monday Matter: Feeding my sister, American Tests and a Mother's Day call

Enter to win 'This is My Brain in Love,' a YA romance novel on race and mental health

Monday Matter: Cut fruit, rajma chawal and free therapy

Issue 16: Why am I so afraid of medication?

Monday Matter: A sugar addiction, Plague Diaries and two freebie winners

What's the Earth to you?

Some really good news and a freebie for two

Monday Matter: Rusgulla cheeks, bright stars and Fiona Apple

Hey Foreign Bodies, when was the last time you laughed?

Monday Matter: White Diamonds, belly dancing with curls and failing every day

Monday Matter: Pyaara se Pyaar, bodywork and a giveaway winner

So you want to be a Carter Fellow?

Monday Matter: Mirror of Patterns, TikTok and the healing power of Steven Universe

What are you reading, watching or eating for comfort?

Monday Matter: A free happiness class, Mother Land and seaweed soup

What's frustrating you right now? Big or small, let's air it out.

Enter to win 'The Atlas of Reds and Blues,' a page-turner from poet Devi Laskar

Monday Matter: A gentle COVID-19 edition from your contributing editor

I'm raging to avoid apathy. How are you doing?

Monday Matter: The Graveyard Talks, coronavirus anxiety and tocaoras

Friday freebie: Win Noé Álvarez's new book, SPIRIT RUN

Issue 15: Undocumented, disabled and hung out to dry. Still, we rise.

Monday Matter: Bebe Rexha, 'Bad' English and our Hamilton giveaway winner

Issue 15 will be out Wednesday!

Monday Matter: How to woo a Persian, Planet Word and the Disappeared

Tell me about a time a stranger showed you kindness.

Monday Matter: Meet Marissa, my word vomit and the headache diaries

We have a winner! 'Hamilton: The Revolution' by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter giveaway

Monday Matter: Formation Jukebox, asylum city and a giveaway winner

What's your go-to sad song?

Monday Matter: Hope Shields, a new virus and surrogacy stigma

Enter to win Esmé Weijun Wang's kaleidoscopic memoir, 'The Collected Schizophrenias'

Issue 14: My parents don't believe I'm depressed. Now what?

Monday Matter: #OwnVoices, a new giveaway and the day that never happened

Coming soon: Changes for free subscribers

Anyone want this book? Tell me your best joke 😋

Monday Matter: Ichi-go ichi-e, my mother's clothes and a giveaway winner

Have you had "The Talk" with your parents? How'd it go?

Giveaway ends Friday! Enter to win Min Jin Lee's best-selling generational saga 'Pachinko'

How you can help support Foreign Bodies

Monday Matter: Translating a person, a tiny care bot and Enes Kanter's new school

Hey Foreign Bodies, when was the last time you felt proud of yourself?

Monday Matter: Witness Mami Roar, a translation crisis and a new giveaway