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standup/staff writer @midnight. formerly CONAN, @theonion.
Jan 6 7 tweets 1 min read
✨Respectful Ways To Celebrate January 6th as a POC✨ (THREAD)

Some of us may be intimidated to know how to celebrate the holiday from another culture, so here are some ways to celebrate. 1. Learn about white history. You can do this at any public or private school in America
Dec 8, 2023 23 tweets 6 min read
Yo, it’s my last day as a staff writer at @TheOnion. I am grateful for the opportunity that I got to learn so much and work with such talented, smart people. I am not grateful for the dork-ass herb CEO of G/O media @JimSpanfeller. Here’s a thread of headlines I wrote that I love: Here’s the first one I wrote that I felt got my sensibilities across to the historically Caucasian sensibility of the onion. Note we ran this a few weeks before they got rid of aunt Jemima in real life, and I want credit Image
Aug 1, 2023 6 tweets 1 min read
I just struggle to find a reason why anything created by an AI matters. Like the whole point of anything creative is that a person had an idea to bring what was in their mind into our physical plane of reality. If a human being isn’t involved what is the point If we’re going to let ai make our art for us we should just kill ourselves for real