Ella Dawson
@brosandprose.bsky.social
sex & culture critic. author of BUT HOW ARE YOU, REALLY. host of the REBEL EVER AFTER podcast about progressive romance novels. survivor. she/her.
https://linktr.ee/brosandprose
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Ella Dawson
@brosandprose.bsky.social
· May 4
hey! does anyone want to buy my book? it comes in beautiful hardcover or the charming newly updated ebook with fresh artwork!
BUT HOW ARE YOU, REALLY is about two exes who have big time unfinished business at their five year college reunion.
sites.prh.com/but-how-are-...
BUT HOW ARE YOU, REALLY is about two exes who have big time unfinished business at their five year college reunion.
sites.prh.com/but-how-are-...
trump got my favorite business streamer explaining the monroe doctrine to his audience of gen alpha baby bros
January 6, 2026 at 4:41 AM
trump got my favorite business streamer explaining the monroe doctrine to his audience of gen alpha baby bros
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Just wanted to say I'm a big fan of Parker Molloy's newsletter The Present Age! She does great media criticism and I just read her last, excellent piece about Jack Smith's House Judiciary Committee deposition www.readtpa.com
The Present Age | Parker Molloy | Substack
Parker Molloy’s award-winning media criticism, culture, and politics newsletter. Click to read The Present Age, by Parker Molloy, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
www.readtpa.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Just wanted to say I'm a big fan of Parker Molloy's newsletter The Present Age! She does great media criticism and I just read her last, excellent piece about Jack Smith's House Judiciary Committee deposition www.readtpa.com
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I just want everyone to step back and realize how often it's a trans woman getting bullied off social media.
January 5, 2026 at 9:06 PM
I just want everyone to step back and realize how often it's a trans woman getting bullied off social media.
I cannot believe y’all drove Parker off this platform. Fucking ghouls.
January 5, 2026 at 11:39 PM
I cannot believe y’all drove Parker off this platform. Fucking ghouls.
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Adriana Anders's WHITE OUT is the rare book to both make our Best-Of list and get a deep dive episode. It's $2 today.
KOBO mf.fatedmates.net/aawo
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AMZ amzn.to/3YpaAV2
KOBO mf.fatedmates.net/aawo
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AMZ amzn.to/3YpaAV2
January 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Adriana Anders's WHITE OUT is the rare book to both make our Best-Of list and get a deep dive episode. It's $2 today.
KOBO mf.fatedmates.net/aawo
B&N www.barnesandnoble.com/w/whiteout-adriana-anders/1129678146?ean=9781492698715
APPLE books.apple.com/us/book/whiteout/id6753874735
AMZ amzn.to/3YpaAV2
KOBO mf.fatedmates.net/aawo
B&N www.barnesandnoble.com/w/whiteout-adriana-anders/1129678146?ean=9781492698715
APPLE books.apple.com/us/book/whiteout/id6753874735
AMZ amzn.to/3YpaAV2
"40s the new 30 because a lot of men take a WHILE." - my mom spitting facts
January 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
"40s the new 30 because a lot of men take a WHILE." - my mom spitting facts
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Porn and erotica are important and societally valuable forms of speech, and the defense of them, in the face of state and church attempts at repression, is a necessary political act.
January 4, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Porn and erotica are important and societally valuable forms of speech, and the defense of them, in the face of state and church attempts at repression, is a necessary political act.
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For all that the media has spent years freaking out about what social media does to our brains, I don’t understand why there appears to be little effort to grapple with the fact that these chatbots are, for some not insignificant portion of the population, literally psychosis machines
He put his complete trust in a chat bot that turned him into a savage murderer.
Disturbing Messages Show ChatGPT Encouraging a Murder, Lawsuit Alleges
A lawsuit against OpenAI reveals the chilling ChatGPT messages that drove a middle aged man to kill his 83-year-old mother.
trib.al
January 4, 2026 at 1:32 PM
For all that the media has spent years freaking out about what social media does to our brains, I don’t understand why there appears to be little effort to grapple with the fact that these chatbots are, for some not insignificant portion of the population, literally psychosis machines
not the onion
Measles scare hits creationist Ark Encounter as unvaccinated visitor spreads infection
The creationist theme park Ark Encounter was hit with a measles scare after an infected person visited the Kentucky attraction.According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, the infected pers...
www.rawstory.com
January 4, 2026 at 1:23 AM
not the onion
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I‘m discontinuing my social media use for the foreseeable future and I want to explain why.
I woke up in the new year to discover that some guy on here had saved photos I took on New Year’s Eve and used Grok to remove my clothes. I know this because he showed me.
I woke up in the new year to discover that some guy on here had saved photos I took on New Year’s Eve and used Grok to remove my clothes. I know this because he showed me.
January 3, 2026 at 2:25 PM
I‘m discontinuing my social media use for the foreseeable future and I want to explain why.
I woke up in the new year to discover that some guy on here had saved photos I took on New Year’s Eve and used Grok to remove my clothes. I know this because he showed me.
I woke up in the new year to discover that some guy on here had saved photos I took on New Year’s Eve and used Grok to remove my clothes. I know this because he showed me.
downloaded a GIF keyboard just to text people Ilya Rozanov memes
January 3, 2026 at 6:07 PM
downloaded a GIF keyboard just to text people Ilya Rozanov memes
"ICE invades New York City and is promptly evacuated by boat in a Dunkirk-like rout as New Yorkers line the waterfront jeering and yelling "bing bong."" @hellgatenyc.com
Hell Gate's Predictions for 2026
We can see the future. This is what next year holds in store.
hellgatenyc.com
January 3, 2026 at 4:25 PM
"ICE invades New York City and is promptly evacuated by boat in a Dunkirk-like rout as New Yorkers line the waterfront jeering and yelling "bing bong."" @hellgatenyc.com
the only true power imbalance in a relationship is between the partner who knows of Long Furby and the partner who is about to
January 2, 2026 at 11:19 PM
the only true power imbalance in a relationship is between the partner who knows of Long Furby and the partner who is about to
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@brosandprose.bsky.social Visiting a friend I got BHAYR for - “I fucking loved it. I could relate to pretty much every character at some point. It was so enjoyable.” Just wanted to pass it along. Happy New Year!!
January 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
@brosandprose.bsky.social Visiting a friend I got BHAYR for - “I fucking loved it. I could relate to pretty much every character at some point. It was so enjoyable.” Just wanted to pass it along. Happy New Year!!
all lips can be dick sucking lips if you try hard enough
January 1, 2026 at 11:32 PM
all lips can be dick sucking lips if you try hard enough
2025 you could have been far worse!!
January 1, 2026 at 1:31 AM
2025 you could have been far worse!!
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I haven't said this in a while — if you'd like updates on what I'm reading and my thoughts on romance genre discourse, come follow me on insta! www.instagram.com/brosandprose/
December 29, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I haven't said this in a while — if you'd like updates on what I'm reading and my thoughts on romance genre discourse, come follow me on insta! www.instagram.com/brosandprose/
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If the next Democratic president doesn’t abolish ICE then the Dems deserve to lose forever
Exclusive: ICE officials plan to spend $100 million to recruit gun-rights supporters and military enthusiasts through online influencers and a geo-targeted ad campaign, part of what the agency called a “wartime recruitment” strategy to hire thousands of officers, according to an internal document.
ICE plans $100 million ‘wartime recruitment’ push targeting gun shows, military fans
An internal ICE document shared among immigration officials details plans to use influencers and geo-targeted ads to rapidly hire thousands of deportation officers.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
If the next Democratic president doesn’t abolish ICE then the Dems deserve to lose forever
I have a date for NYE for the first time in YEARS and I’m gonna KISS under FIREWORKS probably DRUNK on CHAMPAGNE let’s fucking GO
December 30, 2025 at 10:42 PM
I have a date for NYE for the first time in YEARS and I’m gonna KISS under FIREWORKS probably DRUNK on CHAMPAGNE let’s fucking GO
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My December newsletter is up! I wrote about Heated Rivalry, my cat, my continued loathing of Bill Maher, and did I mention Heated Rivalry?
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
December 29, 2025 at 10:03 PM
My December newsletter is up! I wrote about Heated Rivalry, my cat, my continued loathing of Bill Maher, and did I mention Heated Rivalry?
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
My December newsletter is up! I wrote about Heated Rivalry, my cat, my continued loathing of Bill Maher, and did I mention Heated Rivalry?
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
December 29, 2025 at 10:03 PM
My December newsletter is up! I wrote about Heated Rivalry, my cat, my continued loathing of Bill Maher, and did I mention Heated Rivalry?
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
Read here: www.patreon.com/posts/146807...
I haven't said this in a while — if you'd like updates on what I'm reading and my thoughts on romance genre discourse, come follow me on insta! www.instagram.com/brosandprose/
December 29, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I haven't said this in a while — if you'd like updates on what I'm reading and my thoughts on romance genre discourse, come follow me on insta! www.instagram.com/brosandprose/
Thanks to Pluribus I had a dream that I was traveling via helicopter but I had to help eight kittens jump into the helicopter without us landing 😩
December 29, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Thanks to Pluribus I had a dream that I was traveling via helicopter but I had to help eight kittens jump into the helicopter without us landing 😩
“Jacob Tierney is really doing a service for those of us who hate the prudes who complain that sex on TV serves no purpose. The sex in this show is plot, and it is character development, and it is so necessary to what unfolds narratively.”
Appreciated this convo between @brandyjensen.bsky.social and @mckinneykelsey.bsky.social on Heated Rivalry!
Some Thoughts On ‘Heated Rivalry,’ Including But Not Limited To: Ahhhh, Mmmm, And [Crying Emoji] | Defector
Brandy Jensen: Hello Kelsey, I hope you had a lovely Christmas. Kelsey McKinney: Hello, Brandy. If by “Christmas” you mean “the season finale of the hit show Heated Rivalry starring Connor Storrie and...
defector.com
December 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
“Jacob Tierney is really doing a service for those of us who hate the prudes who complain that sex on TV serves no purpose. The sex in this show is plot, and it is character development, and it is so necessary to what unfolds narratively.”
I AM SO HAPPY TO BE HOME I LOVE MY APARTMENT FULL OF MY STUFF
December 29, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I AM SO HAPPY TO BE HOME I LOVE MY APARTMENT FULL OF MY STUFF