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I couldn't very well not turn up where I was expected but I could meet you on my way back.
I grew up in a fairly conservative, Jewish Orthodox community, where I was expected to marry by 22 — 25 tops — and start popping out babies shortly after.
I went upstairs to the wig salon, where I was expected at 10. Whipped-cream peaks of plaster held years of gritty dust on the walls.
I recall with pride that I did not go to the meeting of cultural fig ures in the Central House of Cultural Workers where B. Pasternak was abused and where I was expected to deliver a speech which I had been "commissioned" to deliver, criticizing "Doctor Zhivago," which at that time I had not read.
I started my career in management consulting where I was expected to fly to my client every Monday, work on site, and fly home every Friday.
Was I simply transported back in time to school where I was expected to do everything possible to fit in?
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