Mary Stachyra Lopez
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Mary Stachyra Lopez
@marystachyra.bsky.social
Freelance writer, editor, and audience strategist. Most recently: The Atlantic. stachyrasocial@gmail.com.
My local library made a display of censored books. Apparently "Hop on Pop" made the list...
October 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM
🪄✨️feed cleansing✨️
July 29, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Spotted in Georgetown:
May 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
One of the big questions Catholics had is if the new pope will be one in the style of his predecessor, Pope Francis. Here's what then-Cardinal Prevost said in 2023, when @catholicnewssvc.bsky.social asked if his thinking had changed under Pope Francis.

www.chicagocatholic.com/vatican/-/ar...
May 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Edward R. Murrow used this microphone to broadcast from London during World War II. It's now on display at the National Press Club, where a plaque notes that his work "at this mic and from the bombarded city's streets...brought poetically spare, vivid descriptions of war into American living rooms."
March 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Me: What's a good movie to watch with Brownie Girl Scouts?

AI overview: May I suggest a movie about three Girl Scouts being murdered during a camping trip?
January 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
"You can sometimes identify a bad leader by how few questions they ask; they think they already know everything they need to. In contrast, history’s great achievers tend to have an insatiable desire to learn."

David Brooks' cover story on the broken meritocracy: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
November 22, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Something pretty for a Monday morning
November 18, 2024 at 1:59 PM