It’s the time of year when we see and maybe buy gifts for the problematic people in our lives (ie family). Inheritance is about how white supremacy isn’t “out there” but intertwined w/ people and places we love. Buy it for your problematic family member.
Fam! I'm among the unlucky pool of talented ppl getting laid off
@npr
. It's pretty shit.
*But* I'm leveraging any sympathy from this tweet as a request to pls listen to the 1st episode of this insanely touching and gripping podcast that I'm proud to say I've helped edit. <3
I was laid off
@NPR
as part of the massive cuts. I loved the i-team and wanted to stay for years, but here we are.
Please let me know if you're looking for a multimedia, bilingual reporter w/ experience investigating environment, healthcare, tech, immigration & criminal justice.
@propilot123
@Zeke_Cohen
Lol—too bad this Zeke wasn’t on council when City Paper put out our song “Come on Mayor SRB (Won’t You Smoke A Little Weed With Me)”.
Can someone explain to me why in “deep blue” Maryland, we allow our courts to operate without transparency and let the judiciary successfully advocate every year against all efforts to make them more transparent? Glad it’s a big joke to
@Willcsmithjr
NPR literally has an ad promoting season 2 of its stellar, critically acclaimed Louder Than a Riot podcast in the middle of the article announcing they’re canceling it
When I ring the alarm it’s because there’s an emergency. My latest in
@Slate
on what I regard as “the most dangerous and efficient structural attack on our democracy.”
This is so beautiful. Nick Cave has become one of our greatest artists, bringing us fruit of an awe full wisdom, and I’m so moved by him in my own middle age. And Amanda is probably our most perceptive and deepest music writer. Thanks for this and much love to you.
Had a big conversation with
@nickcave
about a whole bunch of terrifying things: love, death, God, writing, art, the shelf life of grief. This is a heavy one, but, I hope, useful to anyone who has ever felt alone in their suffering:
Why live in Washington DC when Baltimore has the best Cherry Blossoms in the game?
It also costs far less to live here and people are way more kind. And quirky.
Love our city.
"Beautiful drone shots of Baltimore and the surrounding area solidify just how far-reaching Jenkins’ power really was, but the most evocative footage might just be of two men riding horses through the streets on a gorgeous spring day."