David Mack
@davidmackau.bsky.social
reporter boy. writer girl.
Slate. Rolling Stone. NY Mag. NY Times. Bustle. The Daily Beast. Yahoo. MSNBC. Ex-BuzzFeed News + ABC News (Australia).
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Slate. Rolling Stone. NY Mag. NY Times. Bustle. The Daily Beast. Yahoo. MSNBC. Ex-BuzzFeed News + ABC News (Australia).
Signal: davidmackau.07
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feeling Insane today... thank god it's whiskey friday with tony dokoupil
January 16, 2026 at 7:50 PM
feeling Insane today... thank god it's whiskey friday with tony dokoupil
nostalgic for 216 bc ghostface was still just outside my window and we were discussing scary movies 🖤🩶🤍
why’s is everyone nostalgic for 2016 are you crazy
January 16, 2026 at 12:51 PM
nostalgic for 216 bc ghostface was still just outside my window and we were discussing scary movies 🖤🩶🤍
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January 16, 2026 at 2:36 AM
why’s is everyone nostalgic for 2016 are you crazy
January 16, 2026 at 1:49 AM
why’s is everyone nostalgic for 2016 are you crazy
lol. lmao even
Venezuela opposition says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize at meeting
Venezuela opposition says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize at meeting
Venezuela opposition says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize at meeting
www.independent.co.uk
January 15, 2026 at 10:02 PM
lol. lmao even
i tried to warn you all about the ending to that episode 😭😭😭 cinema
December 19, 2025 at 6:11 AM
i tried to warn you all about the ending to that episode 😭😭😭 cinema
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I need the name of the TV exec who was like “actually, less sex”
last piece for the year! I spoke with author Rachel Reid and show runner Jacob Tierney about why & how Heated Rivalary became such a monster hit.
Spoiler: Jacob is really glad he didn’t listen to the exec who said the characters shouldn’t have sex until Season 2!
Spoiler: Jacob is really glad he didn’t listen to the exec who said the characters shouldn’t have sex until Season 2!
Few People Saw TV’s Latest Breakout Hit Coming. There’s a Secret Behind Its Success.
How Heated Rivalry pulled off its hat trick, according to the minds behind the series.
slate.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
I need the name of the TV exec who was like “actually, less sex”
last piece for the year! I spoke with author Rachel Reid and show runner Jacob Tierney about why & how Heated Rivalary became such a monster hit.
Spoiler: Jacob is really glad he didn’t listen to the exec who said the characters shouldn’t have sex until Season 2!
Spoiler: Jacob is really glad he didn’t listen to the exec who said the characters shouldn’t have sex until Season 2!
Few People Saw TV’s Latest Breakout Hit Coming. There’s a Secret Behind Its Success.
How Heated Rivalry pulled off its hat trick, according to the minds behind the series.
slate.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
last piece for the year! I spoke with author Rachel Reid and show runner Jacob Tierney about why & how Heated Rivalary became such a monster hit.
Spoiler: Jacob is really glad he didn’t listen to the exec who said the characters shouldn’t have sex until Season 2!
Spoiler: Jacob is really glad he didn’t listen to the exec who said the characters shouldn’t have sex until Season 2!
my last night in nyc for 2025. merry christmas, happy hanukkah, season’s greetings to all. this year was a tough one but i hope you found some light within the darkness.
December 17, 2025 at 1:26 AM
my last night in nyc for 2025. merry christmas, happy hanukkah, season’s greetings to all. this year was a tough one but i hope you found some light within the darkness.
a semi-baffling decision given the show was something of a hit, but i will admit i did sort of see it as a self-contained story
‘Boots’ Canceled By Netflix After One Season
Netflix has opted not to order a second season of military coming-of-age comedy-drama Boots, the last show from legendary producer Norman Lear.
deadline.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:38 AM
a semi-baffling decision given the show was something of a hit, but i will admit i did sort of see it as a self-contained story
we just went through a months-long cultural project where people lost their jobs for speaking ill of a dead man's politics
December 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
we just went through a months-long cultural project where people lost their jobs for speaking ill of a dead man's politics
not joking when I say I sold more copies of the trump truck book
American Canto sold 1165 physical copies in its first week, per bookscan.
December 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
not joking when I say I sold more copies of the trump truck book
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Gen Z is being nostalgic about the 2010s wrong lol
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December 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Gen Z is being nostalgic about the 2010s wrong lol
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For @thecut.com, I wrote about how the once-secret world of cruising has never been more out in the open—online, at least—and what that might mean for the community.
Can Cruising Survive Influencers?
Public sex has never been more out in the open. Whether that’s a good thing is up for debate.
www.thecut.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
For @thecut.com, I wrote about how the once-secret world of cruising has never been more out in the open—online, at least—and what that might mean for the community.
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This is fascinating story by @davidmackau.bsky.social www.thecut.com/article/crui...
Can Cruising Survive Influencers?
Public sex has never been more out in the open. Whether that’s a good thing is up for debate.
www.thecut.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:20 PM
This is fascinating story by @davidmackau.bsky.social www.thecut.com/article/crui...
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'the cops did put out their trade that day.' goddam but @davidmackau.bsky.social gets the BEST intws i swear
Can Cruising Survive Influencers?
Public sex has never been more out in the open. Whether that’s a good thing is up for debate.
www.thecut.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:41 PM
'the cops did put out their trade that day.' goddam but @davidmackau.bsky.social gets the BEST intws i swear
For @thecut.com, I wrote about how the once-secret world of cruising has never been more out in the open—online, at least—and what that might mean for the community.
Can Cruising Survive Influencers?
Public sex has never been more out in the open. Whether that’s a good thing is up for debate.
www.thecut.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
For @thecut.com, I wrote about how the once-secret world of cruising has never been more out in the open—online, at least—and what that might mean for the community.
oh wow! Vale Frank Gehry www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/a...
Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
oh wow! Vale Frank Gehry www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/a...
they paid me to watch the gay hockey softcore pornography show 🥰
The Sexiest Show on TV Is a Gay Hockey Romance. Its Heat Is off the Charts.
Heated Rivalry, an adaptation of the bestselling novel, does not hold back.
slate.com
December 5, 2025 at 5:32 PM
they paid me to watch the gay hockey softcore pornography show 🥰
my friend (and old colleague) wrote her very first novel & reese witherspoon chose it as her book club pick!! www.smh.com.au/culture/book...
Reese Witherspoon has just supercharged this Aussie debut novel
The Hollywood star has chosen a Tasmanian author’s royal romp for her December pick.
www.smh.com.au
December 3, 2025 at 3:11 AM
my friend (and old colleague) wrote her very first novel & reese witherspoon chose it as her book club pick!! www.smh.com.au/culture/book...
my white wale. she promised me years ago she'd let me get the scoop. just discovered she made the same promise to a writer at slate too lol
December 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
my white wale. she promised me years ago she'd let me get the scoop. just discovered she made the same promise to a writer at slate too lol
this but for these and me imagining i’m cruella de vil
October 23, 2025 at 7:52 PM
this but for these and me imagining i’m cruella de vil
i have no one to talk about this with but the “tiktok famous gay throuple” that went to korea (famously) have broken up!!
October 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
i have no one to talk about this with but the “tiktok famous gay throuple” that went to korea (famously) have broken up!!
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October 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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“.. They are the asylum seekers, the rule followers. They go into the federal building holding papers .. hoping for a measure of due process. Some leave the courthouse with a hearing date set months or years from now. Others disappear into ICE’s prison system.”
@nymag.com
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October 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
“.. They are the asylum seekers, the rule followers. They go into the federal building holding papers .. hoping for a measure of due process. Some leave the courthouse with a hearing date set months or years from now. Others disappear into ICE’s prison system.”
@nymag.com
nymag.com/intelligence...
@nymag.com
nymag.com/intelligence...