
Author. Journalist. Fausse Parisienne Rep’ed by @annasproul AMERICANON (2021) @DuttonBooks @penguinrandom Words: @nytimes @washingtonpost @TIME @parisreview
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We’re back in the NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Y’ALL !!!
Surreal to see my mug in @nytimesbooks, as AMERICANON was selected as one of 6 new paperbacks to read!! An honor. So much so that I dressed up for the occasion 🤵♀️
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Can an AI incite a person to violence? If it can & does, who should be held accountable? @McHughJess explores.
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We caught up with @MchughJess about the essential of profile writing! studyhall.xyz/free-newslette…
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“Like the Biblical Noah loading pairs of animals onto his ark, scientists & archivists are salvaging fragile bits of our world that are at risk of disappearing forever.”
—@McHughJess
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Asking someone's age is a pretty standard question to ask someone when interviewing them for an article, but I kind of love how many people respond
HOW OLD ARE YOU?!
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France is fiercely protective of its landmarks, food, and other forms of cultural heritage. Now the French government is hoping citizens can think of wildlife as “patrimoine,” too, @MchughJess writes: theatlantic.com/science/arch…
Serge lost his father to Auschwitz and Beate’s father voted for Hitler, but they met on a Paris subway platform and fell in love just the same.
They traveled the world hunting Nazis. This is the story of their courageous fight for the truth. New work!
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A hospital for wild animals in Paris takes care of 7,000+ animals per year, including many tiny hedgehogs, like this one! It's the most feel-good story I've ever written
Please read! @washingtonpost washingtonpost.com/world/202…
A hospital for wild animals in Paris takes care of 7,000+ animals per year, including many tiny hedgehogs, like this one! It's the most feel-good story I've ever written
Please read! @washingtonpost washingtonpost.com/world/202…
The only thing that could bring me back to Twitter was Henry Kissinger's death, and wow some of you did not disappoint
Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America’s Ruling Class, Finally Dies
More: trib.al/g3L1J4G
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Despite nearly a full decade of sending pitches to editors, and understanding HOW READING WORKS, this is me, 0.3 seconds after sending a pitch, refreshing my inbox, hoping for an instant YES
Finally met my neighbor and he said "nice to finally put a face to everything I hear"...
Which is hands-down the last thing I wanted to hear
"The human condition is inconvenient, and Americans appreciate a quick and tidy fix."
Great piece in @TheAtlantic by @kelkord and honored to have a little shoutout for Americanon! theatlantic.com/technology/a…
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The man who killed Jordan Neely wasn’t protecting himself. He was empowered by a cultural movement that has normalized regular citizens deputizing themselves as judges and executioners in the name of white supremacy. Infamously this also happened in another period of US history
"No Freedom Without Equality" — Louise Michel
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I wish we could collectively pick a day of week to send each other emails, and then the rest of the time we just don't...
This entire story is beyond adorable, but the ring-bearer pig being lured by popcorn has got to be my favorite detail:
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