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parul_sehgal

“Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something."--Judith Butler (who else?) 6:36 PM May 22nd via web
Bravo, Faiza RT @BhopalHouse I reviewed @mohammedhanif's Our Lady of Alice Bhatti: tnr.com/book/review/mo… 6:30 PM May 22nd via web in reply to BhopalHouse
siddhmi I'm following @drones now before the drones follow me. Seriously though—great resource on this ugly phenomenon that is here to stay. 5:25 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by parul_sehgal and 1 other
Sarah_Crown The promised news story: Orange to withdraw sponsorship of women's prize for fiction gu.com/p/37mzd/tw #books 2:29 AM May 22nd via Tweet Button Retweeted by parul_sehgal and 29 others
@CeceLatty @mrkocnnll is that you, Clive Owen? 8:31 PM May 20th via web in reply to CeceLatty
jamilahking In New York & looking for a job? @Colorlines's publisher @racialjustice is hiring. $40K w/ benefits: ow.ly/aYAee 8:25 AM May 17th via HootSuite Retweeted by parul_sehgal and 30 others
@aaww thanks homies! 8:10 AM May 17th via web in reply to aaww
@A_F_B @jonathansegura I'm divorcing both of you. 8:57 PM May 16th via web in reply to A_F_B
@jonathansegura Keep taunting me and I'll withhold the @A_F_B. 8:46 PM May 16th via web in reply to jonathansegura
@elliottholt No worries! @taniajam is so pretty, I'll take being mistaken for her ANY GODDAMN TIME. 7:28 PM May 16th via web in reply to elliottholt
I want to be that cat. RT @mrkocnnll This, a gallery of "living" movie stills, is downright wonderful: iwdrm.tumblr.com 11:42 AM May 16th via web
@acchicken !!!!!!! paging @A_F_B! 11:37 AM May 16th via web in reply to acchicken
It's @Grantamag's DC launch tonight! Come out & celebrate at 7pm at @busboysandpoets where I'll be chatting with Gary Younge and @taniajam. 10:20 AM May 16th via web
@maggistitches @nprmonkeysee She hopes so too... 9:03 PM May 15th via web in reply to maggistitches
@Passeriform Ohhh. Thank you, Laura. 9:02 PM May 15th via web in reply to Passeriform
@hangingnoodles @KateElliottSFF perfect. 1:26 PM May 15th via web in reply to hangingnoodles
totalvibration I still have no idea what 50 Shades of Grey is, but I'm glad that #50shadesofNPR is now a thing. 12:53 PM May 15th via TweetDeck Retweeted by parul_sehgal and 3 others
KateElliottSFF Sometimes the clearest manifestation of privilege is in thinking that any discussion of privilege is a personal attack on you. 11:16 AM May 15th via Twitter for iPad Retweeted by parul_sehgal and 93 others
No sympathy, @nprmonkeysee. Said gifts included a used stress ball, a Jesse Ventura doll & a selection of distressing DVDs. 11:44 AM May 15th via web in reply to nprmonkeysee
treygraham Hey @kateddc, can you lend me some of your @passengerdc cred? Because @ghweldon and @parul_sehgal and I can't get any attention tonight. 5:34 PM May 14th via Twitter for iPhone from Washington, DC Retweeted by parul_sehgal

Name Parul Sehgal
Location Washington, DC
Web http://parulsehga...
Bio Books Editor at @nprbooks (http://www.npr.org/books/). Slugabed. Opinions my own. RTs not endorsements.