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Stories by Caitlin Carpenter

Caitlin Carpenter is a correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor.

New Popular Self-Help Books Share One Message: You're an Idiot

Once known for gentle cheerleading and encouragement, the genre now berates readers with sharp criticism for personal shortcomings.
Posted on Feb 17, 2008