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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 3d

Portrait by Christelle de Castro at #earth__net #heavy_traffic_mag

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 3d

laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 4d

4/4 [...] I am grateful to have been able to collaborate with one of the all-time creative forces in American film. Her legacy will continue to inspire and motivate new generations of artists.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 4d

3/4 [...] she would verbally muse over ideas, offhandedly committal, inadvertently funny, while dealing with an issue that she very much felt a directive to open.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 4d

2/4 [...] at Columbine in 1999, with insight into the motives and possible solutions, was what motivated Keaton. I wrote an original script with her input. When people asked what she was like, I would always say, it was like talking to the character Annie Hall,

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 4d

1/4 I join the mourning at the loss of #DianeKeaton, who was always looking for projects that were on the edge of social consciousness. I had the privilege to work with her on developing what became the film Elephant. How to create a film that brought the nightmare of the horrific school shooting

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 5d

“Literary It Girl” #AnikaJadeLevy fantastic debut novel “Flat Earth” is the October @bookofthemonth.bsky.social! Don’t she look cute in her “written by JT LeRoy” cap?! www.bookofthemonth.com/all-hardcove...
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#AnikaJadeLevy #FlatEarth #bookofthemonthclub

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 6d

action.consumerreports.org/nb-20251002-...

You shouldn’t be charged more based on who you are

ACTION: Let's ban surveillance pricing!

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 10d

so much fun at #heavytrafficmag reading at #earthnet - much luvs to #PatrickMcGraw, #MegSuperstarPrincess,DeanKissick, #AnnikaKuhlmann & #ChristopherKulendranThomas for making magic possible.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 17d

Thank you so much to Heavy Traffic Magazine, earth__net and our readers Peter McGraw and Meg Superstar Princess. Alissa Bennett you were missed. Very grateful and over the top love all around.
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#LauraAlbert #HeavyTrafficMagazine #JTLeRoy @harperperennial.bsky.social @thecleggagency.bsky.social

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 22d

This Friday, 7 PM @ Earth 49 Orchard Street, #NY
LAURA ALBERT
MEG SUPERSTAR PRINCESS (@megsuperstarprincess)
JT LEROY
PATRICK MCGRAW (@ptrkmgrw)
will be reading from Laura's forthcoming memoir, followed by a conversation between Patrick and her

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 23d

In pt1 of my interview w #NathanDragon, he reads “Walking” from The Champ Is Here & discusses the autobiographical “shout-outs” he has included in his story. He also talks about the support he’s received from writer Diane Williams, the founder & editor of the literary annual NOON. shorturl.at/KOiZw

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 24d

Yup

laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 24d

89 was definitely stronger

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 24d

So are the silverfish #earthquake

shauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 24d

yes, bay area, that was an earthquake. the dogs are still freaking out.

earthquake map showing a 4.5 that just hit near berkeley california

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 28d

Lead

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Testing Integrative Therapeutics Cortisol Manager Stress Hormone Stabilizer for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, and Arsenic with Independent, Third-Party Laboratory Analysis

Published: September 18, 2025 A Quick Note from Tamara Rubin: This product — the Life Extension Melatonin Dietary Supplement (in Vegetarian Capsules) — tested positive for Lead, Cadmium, and Arsenic...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 28d

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BREAKING: Jimmy Kimmel PULLED OFF AIR After Trump Administration Pressure

Spotify video

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · Sep 9

“Everybody needs someone to know who they really are.” Signed by artist and writer LIMITED edition #JTLeRoy gallery print by #RaffaellaBertolini & #PepperSprayPress. pepperspraypress.com/products/raf...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · Sep 8

September 26th 7 pm at Earth (49 Orchard St, NY) Laura Albert in conversation with Patrick McGraw, for #HeavyTrafficMagazine.

Starring: Alissa Bennett, Patrick McGraw, and Meg Superstar Princess.

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · Sep 5

During and after his Thursday trainwreck Senate hearing, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has faced growing calls to resign. Now, his own family is joining that chorus.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Sep 5

Trump: You have some vaccines that are so amazing. The polio vaccine I think is amazing. A lot of people think that covid is amazing. You know. I think you have to be very careful when you say that some people don't have to be vaccinated.