In the most Northwestern Uni move, they *just* announced that alumni will no longer have access to our Google Drive accounts in *12* (TWELVE) days because pricing went up.
Not like a school known for its media/creative folks would have hundreds of gigs stored there over years...
Michael Broadway, a Black man incarcerated at Stateville prison in Illinois, died last Wednesday, partly due to extreme heat. While incarcerated, he earned a degree from Northwestern.
A reminder that the climate crisis is here. Even if you don’t feel it, the most vulnerable do.
Something that strikes me about Palestinian journalists. They lay press vests on coffins, they wear them to funerals. They are proud of their profession and they honour it. And yet so many journalists are silent about what is happening to them. They deserve our solidarity.
“If I must die / let it bring hope / let it be a tale”
— Refaat Alareer
Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer was killed alongside several family members by an Israeli air strike in Gaza. I don't have words for this loss.
due to a recent fire, Yu & Me Books in Chinatown NY needs to remain closed for a year. if you’ve ever been to the store or one of their events, you know that the store is the heartbeat of Chinatown. please consider supporting their GoFundMe so they can stay afloat & rebuild:
Fun pop of news - today is my first day as an Editorial Fellow @thisisinsider for their Entertainment and Lifestyle sections! I’m super excited to join this team for the next six months! Feel free to reach me at [email protected] :)
In honor of NYT publishing a piece about the death of poetry (💀), here is a piece I wrote in 2021 about poetry’s current renaissance <3
https://t.co/ywebNDMCw5
The New York Times declares poetry dead. Oh shut up. The only obituary you are writing is your own! Leave your dead behind and burn it all down then! Live más!