Alex R. Johnson
@haciendafilms.bsky.social
Writer/Director of TWO STEP / LatinX + Medio-gringo / WGA
Took Fugazi to see NEW JACK CITY.
Debut novel BROOKLYN MOTTO out NOW.
https://haciendafilmsinc.com
Took Fugazi to see NEW JACK CITY.
Debut novel BROOKLYN MOTTO out NOW.
https://haciendafilmsinc.com
Pinned
The Bubble
I was a government brat. And while that can mean a lot of things, it mostly meant that my family moved a lot – a new city, a new house – every two or three years.
When we moved, it was my father’s j...
hacienda-films-inc.ghost.io
My first piece is up, mostly it's about how the bubble of NYC moves with you. I promise these won't be too frequent. I hope you dig it. hacienda-films-inc.ghost.io/the-bubble/
Sun setting before 5PM, but it’s being pretty cool about it.
November 13, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Sun setting before 5PM, but it’s being pretty cool about it.
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Well, it's a little clearer now why billionaires are so invested in technology that produces better written emails.
November 12, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Well, it's a little clearer now why billionaires are so invested in technology that produces better written emails.
This guy knows gum AND shoes and you should listen to him. Thanks, @chrislarry33.bsky.social! Buy the book: linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto
New Larry's #100WordReviews of novel Brooklyn Motto by @haciendafilms.bsky.social
"A damn fine gumshoe yarn that tweaks expectations, updates archetypes, and features an evolved masculinity that detoxifies the genre."
Full review: chrislarry.writeas.com/alex-johnson...
#Books #CrimeFiction
"A damn fine gumshoe yarn that tweaks expectations, updates archetypes, and features an evolved masculinity that detoxifies the genre."
Full review: chrislarry.writeas.com/alex-johnson...
#Books #CrimeFiction
November 12, 2025 at 4:45 PM
This guy knows gum AND shoes and you should listen to him. Thanks, @chrislarry33.bsky.social! Buy the book: linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto
This amazing kid is 17 today. I don’t know how, but I do know how. We love him so much. Happy Birthday, Char!
November 12, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This amazing kid is 17 today. I don’t know how, but I do know how. We love him so much. Happy Birthday, Char!
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Just launched Larry's 100 - culture blog, serving #100WordReviews of
#Books #albums, #movies #TV. The drabble format: no bloat, just the take.
Reviews up include Neko Case's memoir, Slow Horses S5, Brooklyn Motto, The Lemonheads, About Schmidt, The Eternaut, and more.
chrislarry.writeas.com
#Books #albums, #movies #TV. The drabble format: no bloat, just the take.
Reviews up include Neko Case's memoir, Slow Horses S5, Brooklyn Motto, The Lemonheads, About Schmidt, The Eternaut, and more.
chrislarry.writeas.com
Larry's 100
Devouring culture 100 words at a time. Find me on Mastodon
chrislarry.writeas.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Just launched Larry's 100 - culture blog, serving #100WordReviews of
#Books #albums, #movies #TV. The drabble format: no bloat, just the take.
Reviews up include Neko Case's memoir, Slow Horses S5, Brooklyn Motto, The Lemonheads, About Schmidt, The Eternaut, and more.
chrislarry.writeas.com
#Books #albums, #movies #TV. The drabble format: no bloat, just the take.
Reviews up include Neko Case's memoir, Slow Horses S5, Brooklyn Motto, The Lemonheads, About Schmidt, The Eternaut, and more.
chrislarry.writeas.com
Chatting with Dave Cambell on his podcast “Living the Next Chapter” - here discussing 1998 NYC as a location for BROOKLYN MOTTO + the use of film references in the novel. Full episode is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAJ... + on all pod platforms. Go to linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto to get the book.
November 11, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Chatting with Dave Cambell on his podcast “Living the Next Chapter” - here discussing 1998 NYC as a location for BROOKLYN MOTTO + the use of film references in the novel. Full episode is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAJ... + on all pod platforms. Go to linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto to get the book.
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Chatting with Dave Cambell on his podcast - here discussing how writers need to manage the balance between good news and bad news, between hope and despair. The whole episode is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAJ... and on your fav podcasting platform. Get the book: linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Chatting with Dave Cambell on his podcast - here discussing how writers need to manage the balance between good news and bad news, between hope and despair. The whole episode is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAJ... and on your fav podcasting platform. Get the book: linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto
Chatting with Dave Cambell on his podcast - here discussing how writers need to manage the balance between good news and bad news, between hope and despair. The whole episode is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAJ... and on your fav podcasting platform. Get the book: linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Chatting with Dave Cambell on his podcast - here discussing how writers need to manage the balance between good news and bad news, between hope and despair. The whole episode is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAJ... and on your fav podcasting platform. Get the book: linktr.ee/BrooklynMotto
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Senators on the brink of retirement who lived full, wealthy lives and never feared the loss of their own healthcare voting for their constituents to die from their inability to afford the same is treasonous
November 10, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Senators on the brink of retirement who lived full, wealthy lives and never feared the loss of their own healthcare voting for their constituents to die from their inability to afford the same is treasonous
I came back online hoping to see some likes for my COLUMBO POST, not to learn about democrats sucking their own dick. I want a redo.
STRANGE BREW: just enough HAMLET. Just enough TRON.
Watching STRANGE BREW and really bummmed that Max Von Sydow was never in an episode of COLUMBO.
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 AM
I came back online hoping to see some likes for my COLUMBO POST, not to learn about democrats sucking their own dick. I want a redo.
Fucking Tim Kaine. He shoulda hit the carousel, LOGAN’S RUN style, after his failed VP run.
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Fucking Tim Kaine. He shoulda hit the carousel, LOGAN’S RUN style, after his failed VP run.
Feel a little like an idiot cause I assumed Schumer was behind it but if he can’t control his folks, go away.
The only good thing about today is that it pretty much guarantees Chuck Schumer’s being primaried, and hopefully sent into obscurity.
November 10, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Feel a little like an idiot cause I assumed Schumer was behind it but if he can’t control his folks, go away.
The only good thing about today is that it pretty much guarantees Chuck Schumer’s being primaried, and hopefully sent into obscurity.
November 10, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The only good thing about today is that it pretty much guarantees Chuck Schumer’s being primaried, and hopefully sent into obscurity.
STRANGE BREW: just enough HAMLET. Just enough TRON.
Watching STRANGE BREW and really bummmed that Max Von Sydow was never in an episode of COLUMBO.
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 AM
STRANGE BREW: just enough HAMLET. Just enough TRON.
Watching STRANGE BREW and really bummmed that Max Von Sydow was never in an episode of COLUMBO.
November 10, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Watching STRANGE BREW and really bummmed that Max Von Sydow was never in an episode of COLUMBO.
Prospect Park West, 10PM.
November 8, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Prospect Park West, 10PM.
I love knowing that today millions of people in NYC had the same thought, "maybe I should send in my resume?"
www.transition2025.com/apply
www.transition2025.com/apply
A New Era for NYC
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is ready to work to make New York safe and affordable for all of its residents.
www.transition2025.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
I love knowing that today millions of people in NYC had the same thought, "maybe I should send in my resume?"
www.transition2025.com/apply
www.transition2025.com/apply
DIE MY LOVE is intense and pretty spectacular. As are Lynne Ramsey’s sneakers.
November 6, 2025 at 1:37 AM
DIE MY LOVE is intense and pretty spectacular. As are Lynne Ramsey’s sneakers.
NYC is the heartland of America.
November 5, 2025 at 4:11 AM
NYC is the heartland of America.
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Inbox— next cover of the New Yorker: “Mayor Mamdani,” by Edel Rodriguez
November 5, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Inbox— next cover of the New Yorker: “Mayor Mamdani,” by Edel Rodriguez
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Voted last week, but love that Zohran and his wife voted at Frank Sinatra High School for the Arts in Astoria, aka my kid's school. It's gonna happen.
On this beautiful morning in Astoria, I cast my ballot for our city and our future.
I hope you will too.
I hope you will too.
November 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Voted last week, but love that Zohran and his wife voted at Frank Sinatra High School for the Arts in Astoria, aka my kid's school. It's gonna happen.
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Let's all allow Dick Cheney's peaceful passing at the ripe old age of 84 to remind us of the importance and joy of speaking ill of the dead when the dead were assholes.
November 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Let's all allow Dick Cheney's peaceful passing at the ripe old age of 84 to remind us of the importance and joy of speaking ill of the dead when the dead were assholes.
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UNTIL IT’S DONE, Ep. 5: Vito Marcantonio
There are many who dismiss our vision for New York as impossible. To them, I say we need look only to our past for proof of how we can shape the future.
Tomorrow is Election Day. And this is the final Until It's Done of our campaign.
There are many who dismiss our vision for New York as impossible. To them, I say we need look only to our past for proof of how we can shape the future.
Tomorrow is Election Day. And this is the final Until It's Done of our campaign.
November 4, 2025 at 4:14 AM
UNTIL IT’S DONE, Ep. 5: Vito Marcantonio
There are many who dismiss our vision for New York as impossible. To them, I say we need look only to our past for proof of how we can shape the future.
Tomorrow is Election Day. And this is the final Until It's Done of our campaign.
There are many who dismiss our vision for New York as impossible. To them, I say we need look only to our past for proof of how we can shape the future.
Tomorrow is Election Day. And this is the final Until It's Done of our campaign.