please help lucy, her staff, and the shop if you can…a really special place that we can’t afford to lose gofundme.com/f/yu-me-books-…

happy birthday to Hell Gate *subscribe today!* -- a fine day to show some love, support stubborn idealism, and tip your local journalist: hellgatenyc.com

one week left to apply for the inaugural Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship: two 5k unrestricted awards to promising writers of color who are focused on art criticism and/or reporting about the visual, performing, or media arts janm.org/ncpd/arts-writ…

My website The Quietus is in massive trouble but you can help.

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I explain everything here... (Please share if you're feeling it dear hearts.)

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humbled, grateful, shook ... thanks National Book Critics Circle and salute to all the finalists and honorees

in this week's The New Yorker I wrote about preppy clothes, stolen valor/class aspiration, and j. crew newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…

in this week’s The New Yorker: what can new books about conversation/debate/persuasion teach us about the present? do we talk too much or too little? is texting “conversation”? are we stuck in a loop of rhetorical questions? newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…

Stay True 🙏🏾

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read this, please

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Grant Wahl was my friend and was one of the most generous, kind, and encouraging people I knew in or out of sports media. He was such a bright presence; I never talked to him without feeling a little better about the world afterward. This is crushing.

I did this purely for the stipple face (probably AI but whatevers) and to recommend Jean Chen Ho's 'fiona and jane,' the cookie mueller book, and Layla's '122 hours of fear'

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🙂😭 thank you to all my friends, thank you to everyone who spent time with 'stay true,' I'm every synonym of 'grateful'

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📚 Here are the 100-must read books of 2022, featuring work from Emma Straub, Ed Yong is not here, Isaac Fitzgerald, Jennette McCurdy, hua hsu and many more ti.me/3GOw2v1

thanks The Washington Post, such an honor 🫠

lucy sante is a person & writer i’ve looked up to forever-someone who inspires me & makes me wonder if i should just give up. also one of the coolest people on earth. she wrote such kind, perceptive things about STAY TRUE for The New York Review of Books and i’m speechless nybooks.com/articles/2022/…

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thanks Cal🌟

Editing my top-10 rappers list