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18 May, 6 tweets, 2 min read
so tempted by the siren call of the curly shag cut..........
31 and still retaining the utter foolishness of callow youth, wondering if i can pull off bangs....
friends I Did It......... Image
i think i look more slavic somehow Image
announced this to my poor family as dramatically as possible whatsapp group chat screens...I send pictures of my short...
im sorry to spam with haircut but It Also Looks Cute With My Hair Up I Think Image

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19 May
an EPA lawyer just called me to ask me to call off a FOIA request i made in 2017 (!) that was never honored. it was about a smear campaign the EPA conducted about an AP reporter during Hurricane Harvey. they may be "drowning" in the backlog but im not calling it off
they may be inundated by a reckless administration's stonewalling but the solution is not to cajole people into dropping their FOIA requests
i wanted all internal correspondence about this scandal. and i still do!! the trump era doesn't just get to be memory holed google.com/amp/s/www.wash…
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18 May
i will stop tweeting about this eventually but i think every journalist should read svetlana alexievich every single one. im reading War's Unwomanly Face now, her interviews with Soviet female veterans of WWII and it is just? extraordinary... so is Voices of Chernobyl...
(i am interspersing my reading the translation with a bit of the original russian but i read very slowly in russian)
anyway it will change the way you look at the work of journalism and the way you see the world. it will. at least it did for me
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16 May
watching hbo's chernobyl and damn this shit is..... Intense....... horrifying....... and made me immediately buy the book its based on, chernobyl prayer by svetlana alexievich
while i was living in kyiv i could have taken a day tour to pripyat but it somehow didnt feel right, macabre somehow? now i wish i had
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14 May
im dying
en route to run: this is silly. i am very fat ugly and stupid and this is gonna feel like shit
1st 3m: i feel like shit
5m later: ok this is not *all* horrible
5m later: groovin........
last 3m: nope im dying. im dead
my compression socks: absurd throughout
m meaning minute not mile
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14 May
watching the avengers dispatch thanos with absurd ease at the beginning of endgame just underscores just how ludicrous it was he ever won?
also how come cassie lang aged 10 years in 5 years
friends dont let friends read malthus
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12 May
who is the hottest marvel chris and why is it chris evans
would gladly take hemsworth as well. a two for one chris situation. pratt not invited
hehehe
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