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Ask Amy Is Over and She's Published Her Swan Song

We expected better, Amy!

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Rachel Wildavsky
Jul 05, 2024
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Valedictory column by AMY DICKINSON, June 30 2024

My take: For 21 years Amy Dickinson has been the author of Ask Amy, a syndicated advice column that took over from Ann Landers in 2003. Ask Amy ran in more than 150 papers, and an estimated 22 million people saw it every day.

As Advice Obsessives, most of us know that Amy just retired. In her final colu…

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