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Mollie Weisenfeld
@themolliejean.bsky.social
incapable of tweeting without typos // opinions mine // feminist, anti-zionist, anti-racist
W/stops @ 1930s Automats, lesbian bistros, Wisconsin sports bars, pioneering drag brunches & diners, Erik explores how LGBTQ restaurants shaped & continue to shape generations of gay AmericansThanks to @carrienap Niyati & Abi for shepherding to pub💚

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Dining Out
From a New York Times journalist, a culinary tour of gay restaurants—their history, and how they evolved as a space of safety and celebration for the LGBTQ...
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March 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
...to get drawn in. Her language is clear & fast-paced & she's light on notes. I caught more of the nuance & complications of the actual narrative in her version. Highly recommend!
March 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
List of full winners and finalists can be found here:

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74th Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards Winners
Attend the 74th Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards Cel­e­bra­tion
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March 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Get your copy here:@tobymundy @sam_raim @GrandCentralPub

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March 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I'd love book recommendations that deal with that more recent history in a similar narrative, linear style. I'm having trouble finding them. Can anyone recommend books that deal with the past 20ish years of Israel / Palestine conflict, from a Palestinian perspective?
March 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
It can be seen as a critique of folks who parachute in to tipping point moments as well. All really interesting!
March 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
the prison industrial complex, punitive systems of "justice," and instead build mutual aid and accountability, community care and support, and staying in social justice work for the long haul. A couple of my favorite concepts were: 1) to people who worry we don't have all the
March 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM