Ramble On Rose
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Music. Sports. Books. Plants. Not necessarily in that order.
Still valid! Except it's #supercoppa this time!
I'll say it again, I am the president of the David Neres fan club!
#UdineseNapoli
#UdineseNapoli
December 22, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Still valid! Except it's #supercoppa this time!
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Our 7 Most Favorable Reviews in October. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/our... @mcsweeneys.net @aaknopf.bsky.social @pantheonbooks.bsky.social @harperbooks.bsky.social @groveatlantic.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social #booksky
November 4, 2025 at 9:18 PM
So glad to have had the chance to read and write about this powerful book
An astonishing tale of pushing back against oppression. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/f... @pantheonbooks.bsky.social @roserankin.bsky.social @ntabrizy.bsky.social #booksky
For the Sun After Long Nights: The Story of Iran’s Women-Led Uprising | Washington Independent Review of Books
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October 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
So glad to have had the chance to read and write about this powerful book
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32 Books They Should Assign in School (but Probably Won’t) www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/32-... #booksky @raimalarter.bsky.social @taracampbell.bsky.social @heidifeminist.bsky.social @ellenpcampbell.bsky.social @roserankin.bsky.social @marthaannetoll.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 5:26 PM
32 Books They Should Assign in School (but Probably Won’t) www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/32-... #booksky @raimalarter.bsky.social @taracampbell.bsky.social @heidifeminist.bsky.social @ellenpcampbell.bsky.social @roserankin.bsky.social @marthaannetoll.bsky.social
The fight for an ancestral home unfolds amidst a history of dispossession. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/k... @flatironbooks.bsky.social @saragoo.bsky.social @roserankin.bsky.social #Booksky
July 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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In honor of Cynthia Carr's CANDY DARLING being named a co-winner of BIO's Plutarch Award for the Best Biography of 2024, here's a look back at our review! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/c... @fsgbooks.bsky.social @biographersintl.bsky.social @roserankin.bsky.social #Booksky
June 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
In honor of Cynthia Carr's CANDY DARLING being named a co-winner of BIO's Plutarch Award for the Best Biography of 2024, here's a look back at our review! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/c... @fsgbooks.bsky.social @biographersintl.bsky.social @roserankin.bsky.social #Booksky
If you'd told me Napoli would win the Scudetto after last year's shit show, I would have laughed in your face, can't believe this one
May 23, 2025 at 8:55 PM
If you'd told me Napoli would win the Scudetto after last year's shit show, I would have laughed in your face, can't believe this one
We need more Bort license plates, I repeat...
May 3, 2025 at 8:49 PM
We need more Bort license plates, I repeat...
This was one of the most painful biographies I've ever reviewed (or read, for that matter), but it's incredibly valuable in these times of transphobia
#booksky
#booksky
ICYMI: "A timely, tragic portrait of a transgender actress whose ambition couldn’t overcome discrimination." www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/c... @fsgbooks.bsky.social #booksky
March 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
This was one of the most painful biographies I've ever reviewed (or read, for that matter), but it's incredibly valuable in these times of transphobia
#booksky
#booksky
Read this if for no other reason than the use of "enshittification of America," that verbiage alone is worth the price of admission
Today's newsletter on last night's respectable mooning and the MLB watchability index where I come up with the Mets being the most watchable and offend my ancestors. Just $5/month to witness my world crumble.
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Yet Another Respectable Mooning,The Baseball Watchability Index
A lot of Hawks, a lot of Chicago sports, and more than a pinch of so much else
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March 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Read this if for no other reason than the use of "enshittification of America," that verbiage alone is worth the price of admission
"A timely tale about corporate whitewashing that contaminated a nation." www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/a... @duttonbooks.bsky.social @danenroute.bsky.social #americanpoison #booksky
March 12, 2025 at 11:34 AM
These little sprouts are lettuce seeds I harvested last year not knowing if they were viable yet...cannot express how much this brightened my day...
#gardening
#vegetableGardening
#gardening
#vegetableGardening
February 20, 2025 at 9:55 PM
These little sprouts are lettuce seeds I harvested last year not knowing if they were viable yet...cannot express how much this brightened my day...
#gardening
#vegetableGardening
#gardening
#vegetableGardening
This one quotes the best Alice in Chains song ever, you don't find this everyday...
Today's newsletter wrapping up last night's win over Colorado, and the fatigue that coverage of the Bears soaks us all in. Come on in, they just refilled the pierogi tray at the buffet! $5/month
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You Bet Your Mrazek, The Annoyance Of Being Right About The Bears
A lot of Hawks, a lot of Chicago sports, and more than a pinch of so much else
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January 9, 2025 at 8:42 PM
This one quotes the best Alice in Chains song ever, you don't find this everyday...
Why would the Hawks call up Kaiser & then scratch him?
December 30, 2024 at 1:43 AM
Why would the Hawks call up Kaiser & then scratch him?
Fire Donato into the sun
December 18, 2024 at 2:59 AM
Fire Donato into the sun
I'll say it again, I am the president of the David Neres fan club!
#UdineseNapoli
#UdineseNapoli
December 14, 2024 at 6:39 PM
I'll say it again, I am the president of the David Neres fan club!
#UdineseNapoli
#UdineseNapoli
December 5, 2024 at 11:02 PM
I am the president of the David Neres fan club
#LazioNapoli
#LazioNapoli
December 5, 2024 at 8:40 PM
I am the president of the David Neres fan club
#LazioNapoli
#LazioNapoli
Scott McTominay man of the match
#TorinoNapoli
#TorinoNapoli
December 1, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Scott McTominay man of the match
#TorinoNapoli
#TorinoNapoli
Napoli-Roma is taking years off my life
November 24, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Napoli-Roma is taking years off my life
First time at the UC this season and it's very disconcerting how few people know to wait for the whistle
November 20, 2024 at 3:38 AM
First time at the UC this season and it's very disconcerting how few people know to wait for the whistle