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How did we get to this point? My @postopinions piece may help to explain why: wapo.st/44b0mKf @librarycongress #prideandpleasure #schuylersisters
Opinion | This sacred place holds our national memory. Don’t politicize it.
Trump’s attack on the stewards of our country’s heritage and history is an attack on our national sense of self.
wapo.st
June 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Now it starts to feel real. October 21 pub date. #prideandpleasure #schuylersisters @fsgbooks #booksky
March 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Standing with the WGA today: union strong!
February 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The Forbidden Lexicon: one federal contractor’s list of prohibited words:

DEI
DEIA
Diversity
Diverse
Equity
Equitable
Inclusion
Inclusive
Environmental Justice
Gender equity
Racial
Marginalized
Underserved
Affirmatively
Affirmative
Systemic
Adversely
Accessable
Accessibility
Disparate
January 28, 2025 at 10:37 PM
My piece about Anthony Roth Costanzo and Sarah Ruhl's THE SEASONS, previewed at Works and Process at the Guggenheim, is up on artsmeme.com: artsmeme.com/2025/01/27/h...
arts•meme
dance, film, urban arts
artsmeme.com
January 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I wrote a piece about #Hemingway’s A FAREWELL TO ARMS in Air Mail this week airmail.news/issues/2025-...
Ernest Hemingway's Secret Muse
According to Amanda Vaill’s findings, Hemingway may well have based the love affair in “A Farewell to Arms” on his first marriage.
airmail.news
January 4, 2025 at 3:21 AM
This is heartening. And I don’t just say this because Ben is my cousin-in-law. youtu.be/TfBtlvfysjw?...
Ben Wikler - A Vision For the Future of the Democratic Party | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
youtu.be
December 11, 2024 at 3:25 AM
What I did on my summer vacation: In bookstores January 5. #hemingway Vintage Books Penguin Random House #lostgeneration #everybodywassoyoung #hotelflorida
December 10, 2024 at 9:01 PM
If any hardy soul wants to write an IRL "Succession," I have a great title for it: "Bad Faith." www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/b...
Rupert Murdoch Fails in Bid to Change Family Trust
A Nevada commissioner ruled resoundingly against Mr. Murdoch, who was trying to give full control of his empire to his son Lachlan and lock in Fox News’s right-wing editorial slant.
www.nytimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 8:26 PM
I’m a stranger here myself.
December 4, 2024 at 3:04 AM