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Time Out for Kindness

I really enjoyed “Kindness Is the New Cool” by Cable Neuhaus (American Pop, March/April). The article reminded me of the 2000 movie Pay It Forward in which the protagonist tries to get the people who received a favor to repay the kindness to others. Your article inspired me so much that I printed up several cards with a heart on them and the caption “You have just received a random act of kindness … please pass it on!”

John T. King III, Broken Bow, Oklahoma

It occurs to me that many Americans would wish every member of Congress to receive a copy of the March/April issue so they could look at “Kindness Is the New

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