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Kjerstin Johnson
@kajerstin.bsky.social
writer living in Portland, OR. Formerly: Bitch, Rethinking Schools, The Nib, The Ringer. Now at YES! Magazine.
When Amy Goodman has to move on from last night’s election results and read the rest of the headlines
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Me watching the Slanted! Enchanted! footage in the PAVEMENTS movie
June 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM
PAVEMENTS (2025) premiere in Portland tonight
May 23, 2025 at 2:09 AM
April 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Your friend who is reading Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals and won’t shut up about it
April 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
My spread for the Severance finale isn’t lazy… it’s conceptual…
March 22, 2025 at 3:31 AM
March 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
me, back on mat, two minutes into Gentle Yoga, and realizing I have no memory of locking my bike up two blocks away.
March 18, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Laughing crying throwing up at copy on the back of Social Security Administration mail i just got (scammers are pretending to be government employees)
March 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Seattle—catch Victor Luckerson speaking on Tulsa and memory at the University of Washington this Wednesday. Free and open to the public (registration required). www.washington.edu/lectures/eve...
February 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 5:24 AM
wifi down … watching a DVD
February 10, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Love them or hate them, Kansas City (my hometown) is in the Super Bowl again. I wanted to highlight some local trans-led orgs whom you could send some dollars to during the game 🏳️‍⚧️🩵
February 9, 2025 at 8:13 PM
just ordered a bunch of these www.etsy.com/listing/1600...
February 8, 2025 at 11:57 PM
SPOTTED: extremely Lynchian object on the sidewalk. Emitting quiet white-noise hum
January 18, 2025 at 12:03 AM
In awe of my YES! Media colleague @sonalikolhatkar.bsky.social, who has continued to report and bear witness to the Eaton fire + Altadena neighborhood while also dealing with her own displacement. She has been on Democracy Now! a few times and will be doing an IG live this Thursday as well:
January 14, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Xmas outfit inspo is “Paul Hunham cleans out his office”
December 26, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Merry Christmas ❤️
December 26, 2024 at 12:04 AM
here are my favorite books I read this year (that were published in the last four years) (ordered from most recently read to last)
December 22, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Going to start telling people they have cake flour energy
December 20, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Chuck Mangione tee goes … extra hard now??
December 19, 2024 at 8:50 PM
I am reading Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell for the first time, and of course it is invading my every thought—such as seeing it depicted in this Kenny Loggins album cover
December 16, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Found a beetle in my bulk menstrual-health tea. 😖 Going to tell myself it means 7 years no cramps.
November 18, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Just finished this zine on the construction of Dodger Stadium by Todd Taylor of Razorcake.

Picked it up in Lawrence, KS at Wonder Fair and just realized it’s distributed by Portland’s own Antiquated Future! antiquatedfuture.com/zines/zisk-3...
November 18, 2024 at 9:24 PM
i actually don't like these
November 1, 2024 at 11:52 PM