Jared Lipof
@jaredlipof.bsky.social
Fiction in @salamandermag.bsky.social, @LAReview, and @emersonreview, Madison Review, and The Best American Mystery Stories 2019. Novel-in-progress. Sound Mixer for TV/Film. He/him.
We are about to reach peak libertarianism.
Oh, it's gonna happen.
November 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
We are about to reach peak libertarianism.
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"Republicans are bracing for a significant chunk of the conference to vote for Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-Calif.) and Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-Ky.) Epstein file disclosure bill once it lands on the House floor."
www.politico.com/live-updates...
www.politico.com/live-updates...
Republicans expecting mass defections on Epstein vote
Democrats pushing the discharge petition predicted that Republicans would rush to support the measure once it hit the floor.
www.politico.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:48 AM
"Republicans are bracing for a significant chunk of the conference to vote for Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-Calif.) and Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-Ky.) Epstein file disclosure bill once it lands on the House floor."
www.politico.com/live-updates...
www.politico.com/live-updates...
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Great piece by Zadie Smith. When the right talks about classics or "Western" culture, these works are only important to the extent that it demonstrates their superiority, they have no interest in art in and of itself beyond that www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
November 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Great piece by Zadie Smith. When the right talks about classics or "Western" culture, these works are only important to the extent that it demonstrates their superiority, they have no interest in art in and of itself beyond that www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
How tedious does one have to be to bore a tunnel?
(though I suspect the ones beneath LA have seen some shit)
(though I suspect the ones beneath LA have seen some shit)
November 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM
How tedious does one have to be to bore a tunnel?
(though I suspect the ones beneath LA have seen some shit)
(though I suspect the ones beneath LA have seen some shit)
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Dr Oz talking about obesity, diabetes and dementia while Trump is slumped over like a man minutes from death is supremely funny content
November 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Dr Oz talking about obesity, diabetes and dementia while Trump is slumped over like a man minutes from death is supremely funny content
"We call the app Calipers."
A new paper suggests a photo can tell a recruiter much about an applicant’s personality
Should facial analysis help determine whom companies hire?
A new paper suggests a photo can tell a recruiter much about an applicant’s personality
econ.st
November 6, 2025 at 10:32 PM
"We call the app Calipers."
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1/ Helen Andrews has a BA in religious studies from Yale, meaning that she has probably never had to exist in a blue-collar workplace or anything remotely proximate to it. Leah Libresco Sargeant does not appear to be remotely liberal, but she spends most of this interview undercutting Andrews.
November 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
1/ Helen Andrews has a BA in religious studies from Yale, meaning that she has probably never had to exist in a blue-collar workplace or anything remotely proximate to it. Leah Libresco Sargeant does not appear to be remotely liberal, but she spends most of this interview undercutting Andrews.
Shit, I need a second to let the "common-sense, balanced reporting" waft over me.
The Free Press' front page is four articles of MANDAMI PANIC, a Dick Cheney nostalgia essay, and one of the richest people in the world writing about why he gave $100 million to Bari Weiss' unaccredited anti-woke college.
November 6, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Shit, I need a second to let the "common-sense, balanced reporting" waft over me.
I like how Elon writes with his SA accent.
November 5, 2025 at 5:40 AM
I like how Elon writes with his SA accent.
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When you recount this election day:
November 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
When you recount this election day:
You know, I always thought a political ideology based on making others upset was the wrong way to do this but tonight I can see the appeal.
You know it’s an emergency when Fox News breaks out the bowtie guys
November 5, 2025 at 3:19 AM
You know, I always thought a political ideology based on making others upset was the wrong way to do this but tonight I can see the appeal.
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🚨 Paul Goodrich, Exec Board Member, IW Local 63
Paul discusses the history of labor strikes and the real change that has come from them over time. Unity is FUNDAMENTAL for success. Please share his messaging. “We want more justice and less revenge.” 1/2
Paul discusses the history of labor strikes and the real change that has come from them over time. Unity is FUNDAMENTAL for success. Please share his messaging. “We want more justice and less revenge.” 1/2
November 4, 2025 at 12:52 AM
🚨 Paul Goodrich, Exec Board Member, IW Local 63
Paul discusses the history of labor strikes and the real change that has come from them over time. Unity is FUNDAMENTAL for success. Please share his messaging. “We want more justice and less revenge.” 1/2
Paul discusses the history of labor strikes and the real change that has come from them over time. Unity is FUNDAMENTAL for success. Please share his messaging. “We want more justice and less revenge.” 1/2
November 3, 2025 at 2:27 AM
How many different ways can the NYPost find to say, "ATTENTION EVERYONE! WE HAVE ABSOLUTELY ZERO DIRT ON MAMDANI"?
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@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 6:43 PM
How many different ways can the NYPost find to say, "ATTENTION EVERYONE! WE HAVE ABSOLUTELY ZERO DIRT ON MAMDANI"?
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@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
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Bummer news about the British Library event this Sunday, but, you know, solidarity with striking workers, etc. Apologies to folks we’ve disappointed, I was so looking forward to it myself. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o....
Stephen King’s son among writers boycotting British Library event in solidarity with striking workers
King’s son, Joe Hill, joins V Castro and Keith Rosson in withdrawing from the Tales of the Weird festival this weekend in support of industrial action
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Bummer news about the British Library event this Sunday, but, you know, solidarity with striking workers, etc. Apologies to folks we’ve disappointed, I was so looking forward to it myself. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o....
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This is dope. In the spirit of the BPP free breakfast program, but fancy.
French bakery in Bed-Stuy offers free breakfast to SNAP card holders
Beginning Nov. 1, when SNAP benefits are expected to be suspended, Je T’aime Patisserie will offer free breakfast to anyone who presents their EBT card from 7:30-10 a.m.
www.nydailynews.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
This is dope. In the spirit of the BPP free breakfast program, but fancy.
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Surprise — Katie and Allison Crutchfield's new band with MJ Lenderman and Brad Cook is called Snocaps, and their debut album is out now:
Katie & Allison Crutchfield, MJ Lenderman, & Brad Cook Are Snocaps — Hear Their Surprise Debut Album
We knew something was afoot, we just didn’t know we’d be getting so much of it so quickly.
www.stereogum.com
October 31, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Surprise — Katie and Allison Crutchfield's new band with MJ Lenderman and Brad Cook is called Snocaps, and their debut album is out now:
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Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
October 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
The obvious course of action here is: everybody dress up as ICE for Halloween.
Kristi Noem: "We will continue to do this work until there are no longer anybody in our communities that's here illegally."
October 30, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The obvious course of action here is: everybody dress up as ICE for Halloween.
"Watering down the hand soap" is showbiz for the last week of a shoot, when production has stopped buying craft services and intends to coast into wrap on fumes.
People aren't struggling, they are experimenting with frugality! 🧑🔬🔬🧪
October 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
"Watering down the hand soap" is showbiz for the last week of a shoot, when production has stopped buying craft services and intends to coast into wrap on fumes.
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Hard times spreading just like the flu / Watch out homeboy don’t let it catch you
October 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Hard times spreading just like the flu / Watch out homeboy don’t let it catch you
In a debate with AOC, Gaines will tie for fifth.
October 28, 2025 at 3:21 AM
In a debate with AOC, Gaines will tie for fifth.
Concerning.
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia contains copied Wikipedia pages
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia contains copied Wikipedia pages
Ironic.
buff.ly
October 28, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Concerning.