Small Boat I didn’t ask you to leave, I said. It was your idea, and if you didn’t want to get your feet wet, love, you shouldn’t have embarked. I didn’t push you into the water, I didn’t fetch you from your v…

“It was your idea, and if you didn’t want to get your feet wet, love, you shouldn’t have embarked.” Read from Vincent Delecroix’s novel Small Boat, translated by Helen Stevenson.

CA governor race is so uninspiring, democrats need to get it together

i dont remember what inspired this

Lots of imprints don’t have a very strong brand identity but when I saw MCD I’d always know I was getting something good and kind of weird.
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Luv hacks sm

rlly jarring to grow up believing the promise of this nation, only to have it prove itself, in the most evil and tactless way possible, as fundamentally rotten. happy 250th bday !!

god i wish i played the banjo

who has a large lump sum of cash to exchange for an excellent podcast idea

if she’s going thru a dry spell, what hope is there for the rest of us!!!

new kacey musgraves music? and it’s a song about being horny? we r so back

i want to walk down the aisle to Selena's Disco Medley (Live at the Astrodome)

for such an evil company, the am*z*n logo is quite whimsical

me on Subway Takes: protein bars aren’t that bad

I can admit when I’m wrong… it took me about a decade but now I understand Kate Bush… finally

sooo proud of Yesenia and the incredible book she has written!

My book has a cover! IN LATIN AMERICA YOU COULD BE FREE: AN AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY tells the story of the place and promise of Latin America in the political imagination of African Americans and of their movements to the region in the antebellum period.

Out on Basic Books, November 11, 2026! 🥳

colin jost’s Pete hegseth impression is not good enough for the amount of times they’ve had him do it on SNL

the united states in its flop era :(

someone let me profile Julio Torres. pls. i beg u

today is the day I get obsessively into the carpenters

you don't know struggle...i used the desktop version of Instagram when you couldn't even read your messages on there

Sam Alito’s Publisher Wants You to Buy the Children’s Books He Just Made It Easier to Ban The author of Mahmoud v. Taylor is writing a book for a publisher that calls the push to ban books with LGBTQ characters an attack on “one of the most important foundations of a free society.”

“I’m telling you this because right now, Hachette’s website is all about book bans: how wrong they are, and how readers like you can (and must) do your part to stop them.” @jaywillis.net on the hypocrisy of Hachette publishing noted book banner Sam Alito’s new book: open.substack.com/pub/ballsand...

BLSKY friends: I have a book coming out in 4 months! MY BAD: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF THE QUEER 90S AND BEYOND is a memoir-in-essays that reckons with the legacies of the 90s. It's about the Internet, AIDS, and what it means to be queer; it's about gay neighborhoods and nonprofits; it's about squats...

I’m ok. I’m a survivor so this small agitator isn’t going to intimidate me from doing my work.

I don’t let bullies win.

Grateful to my incredible constituents who rallied behind me. Minnesota strong.

ICE Agents Wait At Edge Of Delivery Table To Deport Newborn

ICE Agents Wait At Edge Of Delivery Table To Deport Newborn

Minneapolis residents have joined a church-run effort to donate groceries to immigrant families who fear being caught in public by federal agents. What started with a couple of hundred deliveries a week has quickly swelled into a vast operation involving thousands of volunteers. trib.al/1qT1xMw

the truly wild thing is that when I was in El Salvador, I repeatedly saw an alarmist, sensationalist television advertisement from the Department of Homeland security urging people not to come to the United States. that's where your hard earned tax dollars are going.

sympathy for ICE apologists is at an all time low (didn't know this was possible)

me after writing something: hmmm im actually pretty good at this

you destabilize countries, create refugees, and then complain that people from countries you've destabilized are looking for asylum in the United States. bffr!