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Open Secrets is an online magazine for memorable, revealing personal essays about all the subjects we're taught to keep "secret." Contact Editor Rachel Kramer Bussel at opensecretsmag at gmail.com

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About Open Secrets

Open Secrets is a home for memorable, revealing personal essays about all the subjects we're taught to keep โ€œsecret.โ€

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