The meaning of Thanksgiving
What does Thanksgiving mean in 2011? Our writers suggest some answers drawn from their experience as modern Americans
Let them eat turkey
Linh DinhThe new world's great tradition: novelty
Charles PetersenThe customs of the country
Sarahi UribeAs Muslim American as apple pie
Ayesha Kazmi
Occupy Thanksgiving!
Nancy GoldsteinFor a Lakota, thanksgiving is every day
Dana Lone HillUnited by turkey – and Twitter
An Xiao MinaHow I found an adoptive family in a Boston bar
Mukoma Wa Ngugi