Opinion: Remembering Margo Howard

Margo Howard had a lot of life experience and used it to offer advice for years as "Dear Prudence" for Slate. She died this week at the age of 86.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2085x2118+0+0/resize/2085x2118!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F43%2F95e0ce1d4075a228d40de153e8fa%2Fgettyimages-177371900.jpg' alt='Portrait of the advice columnist Ann Landers and her daughter Margo Howard, January 1, 2003.'/><p>Margo Howard had a lot of life experience and used it to offer advice for years as "Dear Prudence" for Slate. She died this week at the age of 86.</p><p>(Image credit: Michael L Abramson/Getty Images)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5907932' />