Rebecca Saltzman
@rebeccasaltzman.bsky.social
Irregular contributor at The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Electric Literature, etc. Your Jewish mom friend.
On this day 80 years ago, the mustache guy unalived himself in a bunker. We defeated fascism before and we can defeat it again.
April 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On this day 80 years ago, the mustache guy unalived himself in a bunker. We defeated fascism before and we can defeat it again.
Ok but this one is objectively hilarious. The boomer retirement satire we all need!
April 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Ok but this one is objectively hilarious. The boomer retirement satire we all need!
The total solar eclipse of 2024 #neverforget
April 9, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The total solar eclipse of 2024 #neverforget
I wonder how it went the last time this kind of thing came to America and there were no unions or regulations
April 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I wonder how it went the last time this kind of thing came to America and there were no unions or regulations
"We're gonna win so much, you may even get tired of winning. And you'll say, 'Please, please. It's too much winning. We can't take it anymore.'”
April 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
"We're gonna win so much, you may even get tired of winning. And you'll say, 'Please, please. It's too much winning. We can't take it anymore.'”
Today is the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. 146 people, mostly Jewish and Italian women and girls, died horrifically because they had no worker protections.
March 25, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Today is the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. 146 people, mostly Jewish and Italian women and girls, died horrifically because they had no worker protections.
Smart phones were a mistake
March 20, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Smart phones were a mistake
Oops, is it bad to talk about your secret ricin jar from a monitored jail phone?
March 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Oops, is it bad to talk about your secret ricin jar from a monitored jail phone?
My illustration of @miriamjayaratna.bsky.social for The Out-of-Network Network. I had a lot of fun drawing this, because it’s always better to draw people you love! You can read Miriam’s great piece here: outofnetworknetwork.substack.com/p/the-hospit...
March 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
My illustration of @miriamjayaratna.bsky.social for The Out-of-Network Network. I had a lot of fun drawing this, because it’s always better to draw people you love! You can read Miriam’s great piece here: outofnetworknetwork.substack.com/p/the-hospit...
I saw one in NYC yesterday! (Apologies for the terrible phone pic)
March 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I saw one in NYC yesterday! (Apologies for the terrible phone pic)
JK Rowling naming an Italian character:
February 23, 2025 at 10:14 PM
JK Rowling naming an Italian character:
This fucker is literally calling himself a king now
February 19, 2025 at 8:05 PM
This fucker is literally calling himself a king now
New Yorkers: I hate making phone calls, but I called Kathy Hochul to demand she remove Eric Adams and you can too! Let her know NYC deserves better at (518) 474-8390.
(Photo of NYC because it’s pretty)
(Photo of NYC because it’s pretty)
February 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
New Yorkers: I hate making phone calls, but I called Kathy Hochul to demand she remove Eric Adams and you can too! Let her know NYC deserves better at (518) 474-8390.
(Photo of NYC because it’s pretty)
(Photo of NYC because it’s pretty)
Our political leaders may be corrupt and devoid of empathy, but at least they’re also incredibly stupid
February 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Our political leaders may be corrupt and devoid of empathy, but at least they’re also incredibly stupid