Your post-election reading list
Art by Penelope Dullaghan for A Cup of Jo This week was my first experience with mass, shared grief. And, as tragedies are wont to do, it all just happened so fast. On Monday night, I wrote in my...
View ArticleThe best things I wrote in 2016
It’s been a trash year, but amidst all that, I did manage to do some work that I’m proud of! So if you don’t mind me getting meta (and bragging) for a moment, here are my favorite things I published...
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Photo: Death to the Stock Photo 2016 produced a lot of great Internet, a sampling of which I’ve rounded up below. Tell your Pocket to gird its loins! (FYI, all the links will automatically open in a...
View ArticleA post-Charlottesville reading list
Here is the thing I want white liberals to know about Charlottesville: I highly doubt that most 2016 Republican/Trump voters are terribly upset about Nazis marching with torches, or that the past week...
View ArticleA post-Harvey Weinstein reading list
Quote: @heylauriestark Once again, men have gone and done some more fucked-up shit that requires its own separate post. Here’s the thing I want to say about Harvey Weinstein: I don’t believe Meryl...
View ArticleThe best things I wrote in 2017
At the beginning of 2017, my job shifted pretty considerably from a mix of writing and editing/managing to mostly editing/managing. As a result, I didn’t think I had really done that much in terms of...
View ArticleThe best things I edited in 2017
In December 2016, I had one direct report at BuzzFeed — same as I had had since September 2015. This December, I have five. They are all wonderful — so talented, bright, curious, kind, and funny — and...
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Photo: Death to the Stock Photo Happy New Year’s Eve! I come bearing lots of links. First, some good books: We’re Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True The Residence:...
View ArticleThe best things I wrote in 2018
Art: Charlotte Gomez / BuzzFeed Much like last year, I didn’t write as much in 2018 as I would have liked! But here are my favorite things that I wrote this year. Giving Myself A Dress Code Changed My...
View ArticleThe best things I read in 2018
If you’re looking for something to fill your Pocket and Amazon wishlist with, here’s some great reading material from the past year. Books The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters Pachinko...
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