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Words, formerly . Journalist, children's book author, occasional spelling bee organizer

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    3 Aug 2020

    Some personal news This piece about crossword puzzle editor Erik Agard is my final one for . After ten good years I'm off to other adventures. If you need me, the dms are open

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    3 Aug 2020

    "Crosswords are not just some nerdy pastime. They are an American art form that, on the daily, send a signal to millions of people about who and what matter, about where we are as a culture," writes

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    3 Aug 2020

    Check out this article about diversity in crosswords and the ever-wonderful ! So proud that Queer Qrosswords got a mention!

    Some personal news This piece about crossword puzzle editor Erik Agard is my final one for . After ten good years I'm off to other adventures. If you need me, the dms are open
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  4. 25 Jun 2020

    This was such a pleasure and so educational. Thank you to and , who are so brilliant that I barely needed to be in the room

    LIVE: and speak to about continuing the fight for equality at today’s
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  5. Retweeted
    18 Jun 2020

    BREAKING: mandates masks California-wide (props to scooping this was coming) Mask mandates have become deeply contentious as California reopens, helping lead to Orange County health chief’s ouster.

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  6. Retweeted
    4 Jun 2020

    TIME's new cover: Say their names

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  7. 13 May 2020

    San Francisco Mayor Breed announces that some 95% of retail businesses in the city will be able to reopen for delivery and curbside pickup on May 18. "We do see the numbers flattening ... the fact is we're in a better place"

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  8. 7 May 2020

    The cover is a work of art this week

    New cover: No income. Major medical bills. What life is like for millions of Americans facing financial ruin because of the pandemic via
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  9. 28 Apr 2020

    Me to really close friend on phone: Hi Really close friend: Thanks for connecting with me on this Me: Don't you dare speak to me like that. DON'T YOU DARE

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  10. Retweeted
    24 Apr 2020

    I talked to 's about how the pandemic is changing the language people use to interact with each other, including how we choose to sign off our emails.

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  11. 24 Apr 2020

    I hope everyone has the best possible weekend, whatever that might mean, given the circumstances

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  12. 23 Apr 2020

    The debate about whether or not it's okay to be gaming a bunch during quarantine is such a people-who-don't-have-babies problem

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    22 Apr 2020

    Join us for the : Finding Hope livestream featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci, Angelina Jolie, and more, with a special performance by . Register now:

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  14. 16 Apr 2020

    Husband: Do we have plans tonight? Me: I don't think so Husband: Um, that was a joke Me: Oh, right. Good one

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  15. 16 Apr 2020

    Have you been receiving or using new email valedictions during the pandemic ("stay safe," etc.)? Please tell me about them in comments or DM and/or retweet this to spread the word (I'm looking at you, Linguist Twitter) Thank you ... and be well

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  16. 15 Apr 2020

    I spoke to about what coronavirus means for the food world (short answer: rethinking everything)

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    13 Apr 2020

    Thanks for writing a great article ⁦⁩ and for including my perspective! Here's How To Get Others to Follow Social Distancing Rules | Time

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  18. 9 Apr 2020

    Information has become so abundant that it's hard to find

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  19. 9 Apr 2020

    "numbers don’t lie, even when presidents do" The analytical poetry of

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  20. 3 Apr 2020

    On the decision by Bay Area officials to adopt the nation’s first shelter-in-place orders: "That’s going to turn out to be — if all goes well and I’m reading the tea leaves right — one of the major public health triumphs of modern times"

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