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  1. May 14

    Can’t believe my friend Urvashi Vaid has died--a brilliant visionary and activist who was also a seriously kind person. Where did all her fierce, vital energy go? This is an immeasurable loss to the world. Love to her partner .

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  2. May 6

    New twist in the book banning madness--"destroying" books. Thanks to Dave Eggers and Amanda Uhle for their plan to buy copies of these five books for students who want them. via

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  3. May 5

    Congrats to my local paper for taking home 23 first-place honors at the New England Newspaper & Press Association convention. Special shout out to Chelsea Edgar , Reporter of the Year!

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    “For poor and working-class women, a disproportionate number of whom are Black and brown, overturning Roe won’t mean that abortions will end. It will mean that safe and sound abortions in health-care facilities will move further out of reach.”

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    May 2

    Tonight at the Met Gala I will be wearing the bloody corpse filigree and uterine entrails of a million dead women who got knocked up and disobeyed. My sparkling train of incel sperm, stretching out across the patriarch galaxy, will be carried by a litter of five.

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    Someone who worked & sacrificed basically their whole lives to get a SCOTUS clerkship likely risked their whole career to leak this. Hard to imagine they would've done that if they didn't think one of the justices could be picked off with public pressure. Let's fucking go.

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  7. May 3
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  8. Apr 26

    I’m excited to talk with one of my favorite writers, , about her “elegant” and “sublime” book Venus of Chalk. And probably a few other things, too. Wed. April 27, 7pm. Sign up here: . And get the eBook here:

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  9. Mar 9

    “Pulling yourself up onto something — a bar, over a fence, up a wall — makes you feel like a superhero.”

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  11. Mar 8

    Graphic design from hell. on the sudden proliferation of the letter Z in Russia, “...the symbol of the new Russian totalitarianism.”

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  12. Mar 8
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  13. Mar 8

    Plus riveting historical background and gripping bios! Including the younger generation of cartoonists who started, like, yesterday. I’ve been reading the New Yorker all my life, but I’m learning something new on every page.

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  14. Mar 8

    Pre-order Very Funny Ladies now! 's latest book is a treasure trove of New Yorker cartoons by women from the beginning of the magazine to the present.

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  15. Feb 25

    Writers and Journalists of PEN Ukraine via

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  16. Retweeted
    Feb 24

    As someone born & raised in Odessa for roughly 1/3 of my life, who spent the other 2/3 in America, I know that most people don’t know much about Ukraine - which I get, I have many blind spots, so I thought I’d tweet some little basic things in case it helps make it real 🧵

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  17. Feb 21

    In half an hour I'm talking with Bill Hayes about his book SWEAT at Powells. Actually, he and I are both talking with Bill Goldstein. Come!

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  18. Feb 21

    That's the Madame Béchamel test to you, pal! (Good one.)

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  19. Jan 28
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  20. Retweeted
    Jan 17

    The moral arc of the universe is not going to bend itself

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