Defined Increments Now Called: How Safe We Are

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Marten keeps two things from me, even though we've been together over a year: his 15-year-old daughter and his age. We can talk about these things, and around these things, but they hold the power of the sun; we can't look directly at them. 'Yes, of course, I am worried. But I don't want to think about it too much,' he says to me on the phone. 'But Carina flies into JFK this weekend.' His daughter has spent this summer in London at a big-deal debate camp.