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Colette Shade (buy Y2K!!)
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Author, Y2K: How the 2000's Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was). The NYT called me “lean, nimble, and profoundly depressing,” but I think I’m pretty fun.
Wooo congrats!
November 21, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Did anyone tell this guy Romeo and Juliet ends with both of them DYING?
November 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Or like when I read the White Album in college and thought I was the first female essayist to get inspired by it
November 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Writing about the Santa Ana winds is like wearing a 23 jersey. We’re done, pick something else.
November 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
No!!!
November 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
One thing I’ve gotta say about the Miriam Webster collegiate dictionary is that the the index notches and the speckled edges really hit.
November 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Naomi, I wrote this essay in my history of the Y2K era. Can I send you a copy?
November 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Too bad there are like 3 people this could be
November 18, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Buy it at your local bookseller today! bookshop.org/p/books/y2k-...
Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was)
How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was)
bookshop.org
November 18, 2025 at 2:27 AM
My mom tried to explain the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal to me at Pizzeria Uno when I was 9
November 18, 2025 at 2:20 AM
FINALLY
November 18, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Thank you!!! This is the greatest compliment of all time
a young woman wearing a white sweater is standing in front of a purple wall
ALT: a young woman wearing a white sweater is standing in front of a purple wall
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November 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Or palm beach
November 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
My favorite surrounding is the taco bowl from Trump Tower
November 17, 2025 at 4:44 AM
It’s a big fact!
November 17, 2025 at 1:31 AM