Jenny Abella
@jenabella.bsky.social
Geeks out over: Pop culture, comics, knitting, YA books, Disney, Jane Austen, all-things-British. (I am/was nextjen on the bird site.) She/her/hers.
Ah, Thanksgiving week. When half the office tries to cram five days into three and the other half is off.
November 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Ah, Thanksgiving week. When half the office tries to cram five days into three and the other half is off.
You remember that sound of a door opening on AIM when someone entered? I always imagine that when I sign into Slack
November 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
You remember that sound of a door opening on AIM when someone entered? I always imagine that when I sign into Slack
Google. You can stop the madness.
November 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Google. You can stop the madness.
when the 4pm Friday meeting you were just remembering is blessedly canceled
November 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
when the 4pm Friday meeting you were just remembering is blessedly canceled
Did I see the northern lights tonight? Maybe? 🤷🏽♀️
November 12, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Did I see the northern lights tonight? Maybe? 🤷🏽♀️
Charles Dance has really cornered the market on playing emotionally distant/abusive British patriarchs of wayward children.
November 10, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Charles Dance has really cornered the market on playing emotionally distant/abusive British patriarchs of wayward children.
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“Condé was content to hold Teen Vogue up as a prop for diversity, youth representation and progressive ideals when it benefited it, and then to unceremoniously discard the entire publication”
a sad, too-fucking-familiar story
a sad, too-fucking-familiar story
What We Lost When Condé Nast Unceremoniously Shuttered Teen Vogue
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news...
talkingpointsmemo.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
“Condé was content to hold Teen Vogue up as a prop for diversity, youth representation and progressive ideals when it benefited it, and then to unceremoniously discard the entire publication”
a sad, too-fucking-familiar story
a sad, too-fucking-familiar story
A wedding and a (totally unrelated) funeral in just a few weeks' span.
November 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
A wedding and a (totally unrelated) funeral in just a few weeks' span.
For fans of The Pitt, ER, various other hospital shows
Decoding Medical Jargon from Television Emergency Rooms | Hospital Dramas, ER Terms, TV Show ER, Terminology Explained, & Facts | Britannica
TV medical shows use jargon for drama. Reality check: Shows often exaggerate, simplify, or misrepresent real hospital terms.
www.britannica.com
September 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
For fans of The Pitt, ER, various other hospital shows
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Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
Aaaaaand cue the "happy taylor swift" playlists
August 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Aaaaaand cue the "happy taylor swift" playlists
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Here is an image of the crowd of people that chased a dozen ICE agents out of Columbia Heights yesterday. I don’t see one “elderly white hippie” there.
I do see a wide variety of ages, genders, and races; DC residents united in disgust at what Miller is cheering on.
I do see a wide variety of ages, genders, and races; DC residents united in disgust at what Miller is cheering on.
August 20, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Here is an image of the crowd of people that chased a dozen ICE agents out of Columbia Heights yesterday. I don’t see one “elderly white hippie” there.
I do see a wide variety of ages, genders, and races; DC residents united in disgust at what Miller is cheering on.
I do see a wide variety of ages, genders, and races; DC residents united in disgust at what Miller is cheering on.
I'm not usually a popcorn collector, but I was coveting that Superman Daily Planet one and my sister got it for me for my birthday. A little banged up but then that's the way newspaper drop boxes should be
August 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I'm not usually a popcorn collector, but I was coveting that Superman Daily Planet one and my sister got it for me for my birthday. A little banged up but then that's the way newspaper drop boxes should be
Scream-sing It's a love story baby just say yes? Don't mind if I do.
a close up of a man 's face while driving a car at night
Alt: a close up of a man 's face while driving a car at night
media.tenor.com
August 7, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Scream-sing It's a love story baby just say yes? Don't mind if I do.
Thanks, Lord Huron, for a great show!
August 6, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Thanks, Lord Huron, for a great show!
✅ Birthday brunch
✅ Birthday lunch
✅ Fantastic 4
✅ Cake made by nephew
Good birthday
✅ Birthday lunch
✅ Fantastic 4
✅ Cake made by nephew
Good birthday
August 1, 2025 at 2:11 AM
✅ Birthday brunch
✅ Birthday lunch
✅ Fantastic 4
✅ Cake made by nephew
Good birthday
✅ Birthday lunch
✅ Fantastic 4
✅ Cake made by nephew
Good birthday
I have everything in my car but an umbrella
stitch from disney 's lilo and stitch is standing in the rain with his hands on his face .
ALT: stitch from disney 's lilo and stitch is standing in the rain with his hands on his face .
media.tenor.com
July 31, 2025 at 3:28 PM
I have everything in my car but an umbrella
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Lovely overview of the Sesame Street set design throughout the years www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/r...
July 29, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Lovely overview of the Sesame Street set design throughout the years www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/r...
Excuse me hi yes why did no one tell me a Jem and the Holograms EP just came out?
a cartoon character with pink hair is standing in front of a spotlight
ALT: a cartoon character with pink hair is standing in front of a spotlight
media.tenor.com
July 29, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Excuse me hi yes why did no one tell me a Jem and the Holograms EP just came out?
Took me forever but finally saw Come From Away and 🙂🥺😭🥹😭
July 24, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Took me forever but finally saw Come From Away and 🙂🥺😭🥹😭
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Hellmouth yes, @kellythompson.bsky.social slaying as usual
Once more, with feeling: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel are returning to comics in two new series from Dynamite, both written by franchise architect Kelly Thompson.
‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ And ‘Angel’ Return To Comics, Both From Kelly Thompson
Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel are returning to comics in two new series from Dynamite, both written by Kelly Thompson.
comicbookclublive.com
July 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Hellmouth yes, @kellythompson.bsky.social slaying as usual
Welp I lasted about 15 minutes into a Last of Us walkthrough on YouTube before I got motion sick so that's great
a close up of a person 's face with the words pew pew written below it
ALT: a close up of a person 's face with the words pew pew written below it
media.tenor.com
July 22, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Welp I lasted about 15 minutes into a Last of Us walkthrough on YouTube before I got motion sick so that's great
I can tell you the fictional journalism in Superman didn't irk me that much and that is no small feat, y'all.
July 18, 2025 at 1:44 AM
I can tell you the fictional journalism in Superman didn't irk me that much and that is no small feat, y'all.