Phoebe Maltz Bovy
@phoebebovy.bsky.social
https://phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/745513/the-last-straight-woman-by-phoebe-maltz-bovy/ Opinion ed., The CJN, contributor columnist, The Globe and Mail. Half of Feminine Chaos.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/745513/the-last-straight-woman-by-phoebe-maltz-bovy/ Opinion ed., The CJN, contributor columnist, The Globe and Mail. Half of Feminine Chaos.
There is cardio discourse?
December 28, 2025 at 11:26 PM
There is cardio discourse?
Bluesky out-blueskied itself, it's quite the indictment of the alternative that I'm still on this one.
December 28, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Bluesky out-blueskied itself, it's quite the indictment of the alternative that I'm still on this one.
Am thinking what a flash in the pan the New Philosemitism was. Those five minutes when liking Jews (well the idea of Jews) was anti-woke-coded and therefore appealing to conservatives and heterodoxes. thecjn.ca/opinion/pers...
The New Philosemitism: Phoebe Maltz Bovy investigates the changing face of an age-old tradition
This piece originally appeared in the Fall 2024 edition of the quarterly magazine published by The Canadian Jewish News. Jews have always had our share of enemies, but some moments […]
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December 28, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Am thinking what a flash in the pan the New Philosemitism was. Those five minutes when liking Jews (well the idea of Jews) was anti-woke-coded and therefore appealing to conservatives and heterodoxes. thecjn.ca/opinion/pers...
December 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"Many interpret her resistance as an almost anticapitalist way of rebelling against gender norms." This is re: the late Jane Birkin, whose "resistance" permitted "an occasional injection of something in the Botox family for her forehead wrinkles." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/o...
Opinion | I Love My Naturally Aging Face
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December 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"Many interpret her resistance as an almost anticapitalist way of rebelling against gender norms." This is re: the late Jane Birkin, whose "resistance" permitted "an occasional injection of something in the Botox family for her forehead wrinkles." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/o...
2010-ness overanalyzed: phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/the-new-br...
"The New Brooklyn Cookbook," 2010
The flannel, hipsters, and marked-up root vegetables of yore
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December 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
2010-ness overanalyzed: phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/the-new-br...
I have an upcoming blog post newsletter thing about New Brooklyn and the early 2000s and it is going to be so good, just warning you.
December 27, 2025 at 2:06 AM
I have an upcoming blog post newsletter thing about New Brooklyn and the early 2000s and it is going to be so good, just warning you.
Signed up for more of the strength-training gym classes after carrying half-my-weight kid through town in a sled nearly did me in.
December 26, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Signed up for more of the strength-training gym classes after carrying half-my-weight kid through town in a sled nearly did me in.
He could freely decorate any number of other properties in his alternate path as interior decorator, and even the White House if taken on for that task!
But only now can he freely decorate.
December 26, 2025 at 11:07 PM
He could freely decorate any number of other properties in his alternate path as interior decorator, and even the White House if taken on for that task!
Reposted by Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Hard to explain how scared Jewish people are right now
“The IS supporters discussed poisoning children before deciding on a gun and knife attack and "wept with joy" at the thought of killing innocent people.”
www.itv.com/news/granada...
“The IS supporters discussed poisoning children before deciding on a gun and knife attack and "wept with joy" at the thought of killing innocent people.”
www.itv.com/news/granada...
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December 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Hard to explain how scared Jewish people are right now
“The IS supporters discussed poisoning children before deciding on a gun and knife attack and "wept with joy" at the thought of killing innocent people.”
www.itv.com/news/granada...
“The IS supporters discussed poisoning children before deciding on a gun and knife attack and "wept with joy" at the thought of killing innocent people.”
www.itv.com/news/granada...
Was this my first time muting on here? Not sure, maybe! Gotta keep things interesting.
December 26, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Was this my first time muting on here? Not sure, maybe! Gotta keep things interesting.
Trump vs the classy minimalists. phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/donald-tru...
Donald Trump, interior designer of the year
Hear me out: What if Donald Trump is good at interior decoration?
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December 26, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Trump vs the classy minimalists. phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/donald-tru...
Reposted by Phoebe Maltz Bovy
watching people disembark from the plane you're about to board not wholly unlike sitting on a warm toilet seat, in that intellectually you know you weren't the first there but it still somehow feels wrong to be reminded of it
December 26, 2025 at 2:36 PM
watching people disembark from the plane you're about to board not wholly unlike sitting on a warm toilet seat, in that intellectually you know you weren't the first there but it still somehow feels wrong to be reminded of it
Moving houses keeps making me think of the "campsite rule" except unlike Dan Savage's thing re: age gap relationships I'm thinking, was this dishwasher broken already or...?
December 26, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Moving houses keeps making me think of the "campsite rule" except unlike Dan Savage's thing re: age gap relationships I'm thinking, was this dishwasher broken already or...?
At this point, what could a shocking Epstein revelation consist of?
December 24, 2025 at 10:04 PM
At this point, what could a shocking Epstein revelation consist of?
Reposted by Phoebe Maltz Bovy
“This Christmas Eve, I was thinking we could gather round and unpack some discourse on Jewish celebrations and indeed formations of Christmas in Ameri” I am booed out of my family’s home
December 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
“This Christmas Eve, I was thinking we could gather round and unpack some discourse on Jewish celebrations and indeed formations of Christmas in Ameri” I am booed out of my family’s home
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Belligerently interpreting whatever you said in the worst possible light is what Bluesky is all about, Charlie Brown.
welcome to the Second Annual Bluesky Christmas Eve Snowball Fight!
please drop a take in the replies and I or someone else will be along to belligerently interpret whatever you said in the worst possible light
please drop a take in the replies and I or someone else will be along to belligerently interpret whatever you said in the worst possible light
it’s Christmas Eve morning and apparently Bluesky is in a fightin’ mood today.
please drop a take in the replies and I or someone else will be along to belligerently interpret whatever you said in the worst possible light
please drop a take in the replies and I or someone else will be along to belligerently interpret whatever you said in the worst possible light
December 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Belligerently interpreting whatever you said in the worst possible light is what Bluesky is all about, Charlie Brown.
Am I literally my friend and podcast cohost?
Is this you? Serious qhttps://bsky.app/profile/lemieuxlgm.bsky.social/post/3maoqahzquc2g
December 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Am I literally my friend and podcast cohost?
I guess I would have my own reasons and such but I'm never sure what's gained by speaking of a crowd here rather than individuals. Some who went pro-Trump, some who are a bit in that direction, some who are railing against Trumpism at every opportunity, etc.
The “free speech” and “cancel culture” panics have led to overt state censorship because that was always their purpose. (Gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
December 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I guess I would have my own reasons and such but I'm never sure what's gained by speaking of a crowd here rather than individuals. Some who went pro-Trump, some who are a bit in that direction, some who are railing against Trumpism at every opportunity, etc.
Hello from brief pre-holidays back at work, in which I try to distill (gestures at everything I'd missed/'missed') into a column.
December 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Hello from brief pre-holidays back at work, in which I try to distill (gestures at everything I'd missed/'missed') into a column.
The moment you've all been waiting for: my 100,000-word essay about my inner thoughts about everything to do with Bari Weiss: phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/the-harper...
December 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The moment you've all been waiting for: my 100,000-word essay about my inner thoughts about everything to do with Bari Weiss: phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/the-harper...
Reposted by Phoebe Maltz Bovy
This is helping! Thanks @phoebebovy.bsky.social 🙏❤️
December 23, 2025 at 7:44 AM
This is helping! Thanks @phoebebovy.bsky.social 🙏❤️
What was I thinking, in 2020, signing the Harper's Letter Promising Full Lifelong Approval of Everything Every Other Signatory Including the Ones I Only Knew About Once the Letter Appeared Ever Does Going Forward.
December 23, 2025 at 12:02 AM
What was I thinking, in 2020, signing the Harper's Letter Promising Full Lifelong Approval of Everything Every Other Signatory Including the Ones I Only Knew About Once the Letter Appeared Ever Does Going Forward.
Dropping everything to answer the Substack message from a stranger about how I feel about Bari Weiss's actions. I should just reply with my sign-tap post: phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/the-poor-m...
December 22, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Dropping everything to answer the Substack message from a stranger about how I feel about Bari Weiss's actions. I should just reply with my sign-tap post: phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com/p/the-poor-m...