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Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My daughter, “Fiona” is 12 and not a girly girl. She’s not unattractive by any means, just not interested in clothes or makeup. The problem is that my mother-in-law has been constantly harping on this disinterest since last year, and claims that …

Bob Geldof was in a French cafe recently when a man came up to him and said, “Thank you for the best day of my life.” “I didn’t know what he was talking about, but I assumed it was Live Aid — I don’t think it was our third hit single,” Geldof tells Billboard via Zoom. “And I go, ‘Thank …