Jamilah Lemieux
@jamilahlemieux.bsky.social
Writer (Vanity Fair, The Cut, Slate), editor, cultural critic and amateur stand-up.
Is this place fun? Threads is kinda fun
May 2, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Is this place fun? Threads is kinda fun
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every new restaurant in every major city is either called Thistle+Thorn and thinks adding turmeric to brussel sprouts makes them worth $30 or is called Burger Bitch and has a neon sign in the window that says “im gonna fuck a hamburger”
December 29, 2024 at 5:04 PM
every new restaurant in every major city is either called Thistle+Thorn and thinks adding turmeric to brussel sprouts makes them worth $30 or is called Burger Bitch and has a neon sign in the window that says “im gonna fuck a hamburger”
My moms white neighbor has a pit bull and this is the first white person I have ever seen with a pit bull in my life
December 29, 2024 at 9:27 PM
My moms white neighbor has a pit bull and this is the first white person I have ever seen with a pit bull in my life
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The Claims Adjuster is only 26 years old? He belongs at the club!!!
December 9, 2024 at 7:22 PM
The Claims Adjuster is only 26 years old? He belongs at the club!!!
Yall got good Luigi jokes over here or are yall too nice for that?
December 9, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Yall got good Luigi jokes over here or are yall too nice for that?
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A must-read: Patrick Chandler Brown — named after the PCB chemicals dumped in his community — purchased the plantation where his great-grandfather was enslaved and is in the process of transforming it to serve farmers like him
Black Earth — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
In North Carolina, a Black farmer purchased the plantation where his ancestors were enslaved— and is reclaiming his family’s story, his community’s health, and the soil beneath his feet.
bittersoutherner.com
December 5, 2024 at 3:27 PM
A must-read: Patrick Chandler Brown — named after the PCB chemicals dumped in his community — purchased the plantation where his great-grandfather was enslaved and is in the process of transforming it to serve farmers like him
I had my tweets imported over here but they’re just being posted as if they are current so it looks crazy
December 4, 2024 at 3:26 AM
I had my tweets imported over here but they’re just being posted as if they are current so it looks crazy
Grill every sandwich. Turkey, peanut butter and jelly, any sandwich. It will taste better.
November 27, 2024 at 10:21 PM
Grill every sandwich. Turkey, peanut butter and jelly, any sandwich. It will taste better.
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As always, we can count on @jamilahlemieux.bsky.social to stand in the trenches with and for Black women. (Maya Angelou going to visit Mike Tyson in prison after he was convicted of sexually assaulting Desiree Washington just made my jaw drop.)
On Mike Tyson and Writing About Abusers
Some thoughts following the Tyson-Paul fight
open.substack.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:40 AM
As always, we can count on @jamilahlemieux.bsky.social to stand in the trenches with and for Black women. (Maya Angelou going to visit Mike Tyson in prison after he was convicted of sexually assaulting Desiree Washington just made my jaw drop.)
Yall please don’t drive up the price of my perfume oils. I’ve been wearing them since I was a kid and the affordability is part of the charm
November 27, 2024 at 1:19 AM
Yall please don’t drive up the price of my perfume oils. I’ve been wearing them since I was a kid and the affordability is part of the charm
Did you all grow up eating turkey ham? I had it all the time as a kid and now I never see it
November 25, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Did you all grow up eating turkey ham? I had it all the time as a kid and now I never see it
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Ashley’s album is really good
hello 10k people on here! im a comedian and tv writer. proudly from the midwest, currently in LA. i wrote tv reviews for the av club, 90 day fiance recaps for vulture and cultural criticism for a few places before i LOCKED IN on being funny. my debut album, Ice Cream Money, came out this year
November 20, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Ashley’s album is really good
Love Is Blind is so boring when they’re getting along
November 21, 2024 at 3:50 AM
Love Is Blind is so boring when they’re getting along
I wrote about Mike Tyson and why I’m tired of writing about abusive Black men jamilahlemieux.substack.com/p/on-mike-ty...
On Mike Tyson and Writing About Abusers
Some thoughts following the Tyson-Paul fight
jamilahlemieux.substack.com
November 19, 2024 at 11:30 PM
I wrote about Mike Tyson and why I’m tired of writing about abusive Black men jamilahlemieux.substack.com/p/on-mike-ty...
2015, showing titty and thigh in my headshot. (My profile pic is my current headshot, I’ve learned nothing)
November 19, 2024 at 10:57 PM
2015, showing titty and thigh in my headshot. (My profile pic is my current headshot, I’ve learned nothing)
I’m good on deli meat from now on: www.grubstreet.com/article/is-d...
The Case Against Deli Meat
They’re consistent, convenient, and tasty. And at a time of food recalls and outbreaks, they’re one of the riskiest things you could possibly eat.
www.grubstreet.com
November 19, 2024 at 10:52 PM
I’m good on deli meat from now on: www.grubstreet.com/article/is-d...
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Welcome to The Good Place,,, I got yo backs with some starter packs 👇🏾
My 1st Starter Pack / General
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Black Excellence
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SPORTS,!!
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MUSIC,!!!
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Memes + Jokes
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NEWS + MEDIA Outlets
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My 1st Starter Pack / General
go.bsky.app/QtvWbjH
Black Excellence
go.bsky.app/F5kYEyc
SPORTS,!!
go.bsky.app/8zyN8FV
MUSIC,!!!
go.bsky.app/5K15oMe
Memes + Jokes
go.bsky.app/Dz4nLst
NEWS + MEDIA Outlets
go.bsky.app/GyXWWej
November 18, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Welcome to The Good Place,,, I got yo backs with some starter packs 👇🏾
My 1st Starter Pack / General
go.bsky.app/QtvWbjH
Black Excellence
go.bsky.app/F5kYEyc
SPORTS,!!
go.bsky.app/8zyN8FV
MUSIC,!!!
go.bsky.app/5K15oMe
Memes + Jokes
go.bsky.app/Dz4nLst
NEWS + MEDIA Outlets
go.bsky.app/GyXWWej
My 1st Starter Pack / General
go.bsky.app/QtvWbjH
Black Excellence
go.bsky.app/F5kYEyc
SPORTS,!!
go.bsky.app/8zyN8FV
MUSIC,!!!
go.bsky.app/5K15oMe
Memes + Jokes
go.bsky.app/Dz4nLst
NEWS + MEDIA Outlets
go.bsky.app/GyXWWej
I wrote about weight and being a young girl in a “grown” body: jamilahlemieux.substack.com/p/thick
Thick
On being a young girl in a "grown" body
jamilahlemieux.substack.com
November 18, 2024 at 10:19 PM
I wrote about weight and being a young girl in a “grown” body: jamilahlemieux.substack.com/p/thick
I wanted to write a piece about Mike Tyson but I would just be repeating the same stuff many of us have said a thousand times.
November 18, 2024 at 9:43 PM
I wanted to write a piece about Mike Tyson but I would just be repeating the same stuff many of us have said a thousand times.
I always serve myself a half portion at dinner so I can go back for seconds. Does anyone else do this?
November 18, 2024 at 3:29 AM
I always serve myself a half portion at dinner so I can go back for seconds. Does anyone else do this?
“Old enough to fight Jake Paul” should be a measure of time for men
November 16, 2024 at 8:13 AM
“Old enough to fight Jake Paul” should be a measure of time for men
Flavor Flav is like the mayor of this app
November 16, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Flavor Flav is like the mayor of this app
Anyone watch “Found?”
November 16, 2024 at 7:34 AM
Anyone watch “Found?”
If there is any old man I’d want beat up, it’s Mike Tyson. And yet, I did not enjoy seeing him get beat up.
December 2, 2024 at 2:12 AM
If there is any old man I’d want beat up, it’s Mike Tyson. And yet, I did not enjoy seeing him get beat up.