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INSIDE BOOK WORLD

Which gun laws work, and which don’t. B3 The search for the source of the Nile. B4

INSIDE OUTLOOK

Four days. And then sadness fades. B3 Why humans engage in war. B6

T rump memoirs b y Elizabeth Spiers, B2 | Cryptocurrency by Ben McKenzie and Jacob Silverman, B2 | B iopics by Mary Jo Murphy, B2

Stoicism by Tara Isabella Burton, B7 | C ongressional stock trading by Walter M. Shaub Jr., B7 | The patent system by Joseph E. Stiglitz, B7

Bloated video games by Teddy Amenabar, B8 | S upreme Court hearings by Barbara McQuade, B8 | Homemade sourdough by Lawrence Downes, B8

Even as our long pandemic lingers like an endless winter, many of us are treating the shifting seasons as an opportunity

to act on the things we can actually change. For some of us that might mean donating a suit we haven’t worn since we

began working from home or finally dusting behind the television. But others have more ambitious spring cleaning plans.

This year, we asked nine writers to consider what all of us should toss. — Jacob Brogan

Spring cleaning

DOLA SUN FOR THE WASHINGTON POST