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Oset Babür-Winter
@baburoset
Senior Drinks Editor • broccoli rabe enthusiast • 👋🏼oset.babur@foodandwine.com
Brooklyn, NYosetbaburwinter.comJoined June 2014

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julia is a fantastic reporter, hire her!!
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i honestly have no idea what to say rn -- i started at buzzfeed fresh out of college and have been here nearly 8 years. i love the work i do and my coworkers in a way that made me feel so lucky. spent years fighting for our union contract. this fuckin hurts. job leads hmu i guess
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Looking to talk to folks with Feelings about the norm of our times: shared plate-style menus (tell me if you love sharing everything! or hate it! dread it?). DMs open, or shoot me a note at oset.babur@foodandwine.com 💌
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If you do all of these, you're automatically on my list of preferred writers: - follow instructions/briefs - file clean copy on deadline - respond to emails - submit invoices without me chasing you - don't plagiarize
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Niche Request: looking to talk to folks who have watered a plant with pasta water (or done something else with it, other than thicken a sauce). LMK at oset.babur@foodandwine.com
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like, if you have relationships with editors who may have been impacted, text them — do not put it on their colleagues to share news that isn’t theirs to share while they’re still grieving/processing.
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just a note that emailing folks who work at a publication that was just hit by layoffs to ask for “info about who was impacted” is a great way to show how you have the bedside manner of a rusty fork
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I do not understand pausing to praise the person laying people off while people are currently refreshing their emails over and over to figure out if they no longer have a job?
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Media leaders & CEOs, if you want to know how to communicate layoffs effectively, Jim Bankoff is good example -He has always been transparent w staff & public about the # of roles impacted, which depts, & why -Vox never does drip, drip, drip cuts -Employees always told first twitter.com/sarafischer/st…
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my building keeps emailing to ask folks to stop shoving their christmas trees down the recycling chute, and you've got to wonder how one even gets a tree INTO the chute
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an absolute honor (and a must-read) ❤️❤️❤️
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It took a really long time for me to write this story about my mother and how hard it was to mourn her when no one could gather. But I finally did. Thank you, @baburoset for the edit and @ChandrasPlate for the heart. foodandwine.com/when-my-mom-di
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