@RepFine Can't say it better than Jay Michaelson: Islam is not compatible with the West? Could we imagine someone condemning all of Christianity for the bigotry of Nick Fuentes? Or all Jews for the racism of Itamar Ben Gvir or the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein?
From the "out of the blue" department. . . Just learned that "To the Woman Whose Body I Washed" https://t.co/WTkZhlns4p , an essay I wrote for Off-Assignment was just named a Notable Essay in the upcoming Best American Essays: 2023, edited by the greatly admired Vivian Gornick.
Sharing my first online interview with literary publication, The Missouri Review. Yes, I was terrified, but editors were delightful. Turned out to be fun. https://t.co/qikeAeThUc
@ProjectLincoln "And if you really believe that this is a fight for democracy. . . an existential fight, you need every useful son-of-a-bitch you can get on your side."--Stuart Stevens, The Lincoln Project. Amen. Support them.
@WillsHorn Of course when I think of treats, I think of food, which may not be what you have in mind. But there's Artisanal Mousse Bar, Lady M, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
@RobinReif Sometimes validation is the very best gift you can get. Thrilled to be named winner of The Missouri Review's Jeffrey E. Smith Editors' Prize in Nonfiction for 2022.
From my friend Stuart Brotman, a critique of the current zeitgeist, both simple and brilliant. How the Perfection Pretext Is Undermining American Life https://t.co/WalkhnoWHB
Itโs WRONG that the McMinn County BOE in TN banned Maus, a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust that's taught so many about this horrific time in history!
Join me & sign the @ptogetheraction petition to tell them: lift the ban NOW! https://t.co/grRPILFpb6