Content strategist, journalist, arts and culture obsessive. East Coast gal finding my way in the Midwest, one awkward interaction at a time.

Chicago
Joined November 2008
Years behind on this but love seeing how Michael J Fox’s disability is normalized on “Designated Survivor,” with no explanation of it, and it not playing any part the storyline.
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I've been fact-checking on Twitter for years, and there's always plenty of misinformation during major events. But the deluge of false posts in the last two days, many boosted via Twitter Blue, is something else. Neither fact-checkers nor Community Notes can keep up with this.
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Who is going to Guster/Neko tonight? I am going to need someone to grab me a t-shirt… again. 😂
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Err, tomorrow night, that is.
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Checking it out - come play with me at: bsky.app/profile/debfilcman.…
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There’s something oddly comforting about having all these Red Sox fans around.
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Have you ever been under hypnosis?
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The rise in KKK flyers in Kentucky are a clear sign of how brazen far-right groups have become. The Proud Boys have also begun distributing flyers around the state. trib.al/UoR5DHs
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I can’t breathe
ORD was just forced to shelter in place due to a Tornado. In case you’re wondering this is what it looks like when everyone is forced into the tunnels. #ORD #tornado #chicago
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Nothing like a Lou Barlow show at 6 p.m. on a Monday!
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At the Hideout for the first time in a while. I lost track, where do things stand there?
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Why does nearly ever movie in theaters right now look terrible?
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I swear this conversation sounds straight out of DeLillo novel. 😂 From @WarrenZanes’ “Deliver me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska’”
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Umm, your success is my problem? This is the dumbest delivery update I’ve seen.
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I know I’m a marketer, a communicator, a writer, etc., but I feel too old to start over another platform.
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I was just told my curls are “poppin’,” which I assume is a positive.
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Today’s Arlo is just contemplating the day ahead.
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Alright, spent more than half of my mini vacation sick. What should I do with these last two days?
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