Vinson Cunningham
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funniest running bit on twitter is "gentle r kikuo johnson new yorker cover drives idw and tpot types insane trying to interpret it"
January 15, 2026 at 1:44 PM
funniest running bit on twitter is "gentle r kikuo johnson new yorker cover drives idw and tpot types insane trying to interpret it"
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TV finales can feel like saying goodbye to a close friend but, should they really mean so much to us? @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social, Naomi Fry, & Alexandra Schwartz discuss the concept in this fascinating moment from ‘Critics at Large’: harkaudio.com/art-great-tv...
January 2, 2026 at 11:43 PM
TV finales can feel like saying goodbye to a close friend but, should they really mean so much to us? @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social, Naomi Fry, & Alexandra Schwartz discuss the concept in this fascinating moment from ‘Critics at Large’: harkaudio.com/art-great-tv...
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this week's edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm includes tunes by Nas, Labi Siffre, Sevyn Streeter, Peter Gabriel, Geese, and many others—plus a brief meditation on the increasingly endangered communal function of radio.
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
Be Yourself
Nas, Labi Siffre, Sevyn Streeter, Peter Gabriel, Geese, and much more.
vcunningham.substack.com
January 4, 2026 at 12:02 AM
this week's edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm includes tunes by Nas, Labi Siffre, Sevyn Streeter, Peter Gabriel, Geese, and many others—plus a brief meditation on the increasingly endangered communal function of radio.
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
this week's edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm includes tunes by Nas, Labi Siffre, Sevyn Streeter, Peter Gabriel, Geese, and many others—plus a brief meditation on the increasingly endangered communal function of radio.
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
Be Yourself
Nas, Labi Siffre, Sevyn Streeter, Peter Gabriel, Geese, and much more.
vcunningham.substack.com
January 4, 2026 at 12:02 AM
this week's edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm includes tunes by Nas, Labi Siffre, Sevyn Streeter, Peter Gabriel, Geese, and many others—plus a brief meditation on the increasingly endangered communal function of radio.
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
vcunningham.substack.com/p/be-yourself
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‘“You don’t get to choose what you write about,” she said.
The truth of the statement shivered through me; I’ve been thinking about it for months now, less as a commentary on the writing life than a brutal fact of how it feels to live in history.’
By Vinson Cunningham:
The truth of the statement shivered through me; I’ve been thinking about it for months now, less as a commentary on the writing life than a brutal fact of how it feels to live in history.’
By Vinson Cunningham:
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
A Christmas essay.
www.newyorker.com
December 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
‘“You don’t get to choose what you write about,” she said.
The truth of the statement shivered through me; I’ve been thinking about it for months now, less as a commentary on the writing life than a brutal fact of how it feels to live in history.’
By Vinson Cunningham:
The truth of the statement shivered through me; I’ve been thinking about it for months now, less as a commentary on the writing life than a brutal fact of how it feels to live in history.’
By Vinson Cunningham:
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Beautiful and honest. A Christmas present for the soul.
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
A Christmas essay.
www.newyorker.com
December 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Beautiful and honest. A Christmas present for the soul.
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‘Pulpit Blues’, a new story by Vinson Cunningham — inspired by the art of Lorna Simpson on.ft.com/47tkryX
‘Pulpit Blues’, a new story by Vinson Cunningham — inspired by the art of Lorna Simpson
‘Once again she thought she could distantly understand the urge to revolution, and wished she could’ve seen some nobleman’s blood run into a gutter’
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August 23, 2025 at 5:31 AM
‘Pulpit Blues’, a new story by Vinson Cunningham — inspired by the art of Lorna Simpson on.ft.com/47tkryX
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A beautiful essay by @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social: Birth Pangs www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
A Christmas essay.
www.newyorker.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A beautiful essay by @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social: Birth Pangs www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
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For reading with your pie and tea/bourbon by the fire this evening:
@vinsoncunningham.bsky.social 's What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
@vinsoncunningham.bsky.social 's What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
A Christmas essay.
www.newyorker.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:27 AM
For reading with your pie and tea/bourbon by the fire this evening:
@vinsoncunningham.bsky.social 's What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
@vinsoncunningham.bsky.social 's What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
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This from @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social @newyorker.com is brilliant and necessary. I'm grateful for it.
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
A Christmas essay.
www.newyorker.com
December 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
This from @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social @newyorker.com is brilliant and necessary. I'm grateful for it.
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
www.newyorker.com/culture/2025...
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a Very Special Holiday Edition of my Quiet Storm—two hours of tunes to help the weekend glide by: vcunningham.substack.com/p/our-house
Our House
A Very Special Thanksgiving Edition—feat. Kamasi Washington, Rosalia, Alanis Morissette, The Whispers, and much more.
vcunningham.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
a Very Special Holiday Edition of my Quiet Storm—two hours of tunes to help the weekend glide by: vcunningham.substack.com/p/our-house
a Very Special Holiday Edition of my Quiet Storm—two hours of tunes to help the weekend glide by: vcunningham.substack.com/p/our-house
Our House
A Very Special Thanksgiving Edition—feat. Kamasi Washington, Rosalia, Alanis Morissette, The Whispers, and much more.
vcunningham.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
a Very Special Holiday Edition of my Quiet Storm—two hours of tunes to help the weekend glide by: vcunningham.substack.com/p/our-house
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all evidence of a great hope that, by embodying those details, you might permanently save them.” -Vinson Cunningham
July 28, 2023 at 3:13 PM
all evidence of a great hope that, by embodying those details, you might permanently save them.” -Vinson Cunningham
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“That’s another unexpected thing about grief, how it coaxes you into an attempt at becoming the other, taking on their tics and savoring how they used to talk, fishing a ring out of their jewelry box and stuffing it onto your finger—
July 28, 2023 at 3:13 PM
“That’s another unexpected thing about grief, how it coaxes you into an attempt at becoming the other, taking on their tics and savoring how they used to talk, fishing a ring out of their jewelry box and stuffing it onto your finger—
alert for e-reading enthusiasts: the kindle version of my novel Great Expectations costs $1.99 right now—i don't know how much longer that's gonna last!
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Great Expectations: A Novel
When David first hears the Senator from Illinois speak, he feels deep ambivalence. Intrigued by the Senator’s idealistic rhetoric, David also wonders how he’ll balance the fervent belief and inevitabl...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
alert for e-reading enthusiasts: the kindle version of my novel Great Expectations costs $1.99 right now—i don't know how much longer that's gonna last!
www.amazon.com/Great-Expect...
www.amazon.com/Great-Expect...
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hello, people of bluesky. here begins my attempt to post among you. initial offering: new edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm—i share playlists & quotes from my reading—featuring tunes by Mary J. Blige, Leon Thomas, Ganavya, Brian Eno, Chicago, & more. vcunningham.substack.com/p/if-you-lea...
If You Leave Me Now
Mary J. Blige, Leon Thomas, Ganavya, Brian Eno, and much more.
vcunningham.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
hello, people of bluesky. here begins my attempt to post among you. initial offering: new edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm—i share playlists & quotes from my reading—featuring tunes by Mary J. Blige, Leon Thomas, Ganavya, Brian Eno, Chicago, & more. vcunningham.substack.com/p/if-you-lea...
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Looking like LeBron might make his season debut tonight. Did you know he’s old as hell? Do you know who is even older? Me. I am so old. Which is why I got to write the essay for his 78th SLAM cover.
November 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Looking like LeBron might make his season debut tonight. Did you know he’s old as hell? Do you know who is even older? Me. I am so old. Which is why I got to write the essay for his 78th SLAM cover.
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Sweet News: Ich habe den Humboldt-Preis für Forschung zu Antisemitismus und Judentum bekommen 🙏🙏🙏
Und das Buch ist auf dem Weg! 🤗
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Und das Buch ist auf dem Weg! 🤗
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Die Dissertation “Das Leben festhalten. Deutsch-jüdische Privatfotografie in den 1930er Jahren” von unserem Redakteur Robert Mueller-Stahls hat den Humboldt-Sonderpreis für Forschung zu Judentum und Antisemitismus der HU Berlin erhalten. Wir gratulieren!
➡️ www.wallstein-verlag.de/978383536052...
➡️ www.wallstein-verlag.de/978383536052...
November 18, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Sweet News: Ich habe den Humboldt-Preis für Forschung zu Antisemitismus und Judentum bekommen 🙏🙏🙏
Und das Buch ist auf dem Weg! 🤗
⬇️
Und das Buch ist auf dem Weg! 🤗
⬇️
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phrenology confirms this, so many keepers have clear "baseball player face" ... these are all 800 OPS guys you can just tell
November 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
phrenology confirms this, so many keepers have clear "baseball player face" ... these are all 800 OPS guys you can just tell
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The weekly Reading, Watching post.—
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The MAGA meltdown; Mamdani's Rainbow Coalition; Remembering Tatsuya Nakadai
Reading, Watching 11.16.25
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November 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The weekly Reading, Watching post.—
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www.unpopularfront.news/p/the-maga-m...
hello, people of bluesky. here begins my attempt to post among you. initial offering: new edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm—i share playlists & quotes from my reading—featuring tunes by Mary J. Blige, Leon Thomas, Ganavya, Brian Eno, Chicago, & more. vcunningham.substack.com/p/if-you-lea...
If You Leave Me Now
Mary J. Blige, Leon Thomas, Ganavya, Brian Eno, and much more.
vcunningham.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
hello, people of bluesky. here begins my attempt to post among you. initial offering: new edition of Vinson Cunningham's Quiet Storm—i share playlists & quotes from my reading—featuring tunes by Mary J. Blige, Leon Thomas, Ganavya, Brian Eno, Chicago, & more. vcunningham.substack.com/p/if-you-lea...
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Reading about the indictments of the MLB pitchers on throwing pitches & thinking about something @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social kind of said on an episode of Critics at Large re: gambling: Our fandoms all get monetized to the max *by others,* and then our love for something becomes just...money.
November 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Reading about the indictments of the MLB pitchers on throwing pitches & thinking about something @vinsoncunningham.bsky.social kind of said on an episode of Critics at Large re: gambling: Our fandoms all get monetized to the max *by others,* and then our love for something becomes just...money.