The lesson I’ve drawn from the pandemic is that in-person human connection is not just the most important and valuable thing in this life (to me at least), it might be the only thing worth working on
The lesson I’ve drawn from the pandemic is that in-person human connection is not just the most important and valuable thing in this life (to me at least), it might be the only thing worth working on
1. In the wake on Mamdani’s win, we’ll see a lot more far right anti-urban sentiment. Here’s a thread on its roots and evolution.
The idea that the city is evil and corrupt, and the countryside innocent and pure, goes back a long way: to Theocritus in Alexandria, and to the Old Testament. 🧵
They used to. The Republican St stairs used to connect Cascade and Capitol Hill. Then I-5 came a long and dropped a concrete curtain through the city. Today only the top 1/3 remain
October 20, 2025 at 2:51 AM
They used to. The Republican St stairs used to connect Cascade and Capitol Hill. Then I-5 came a long and dropped a concrete curtain through the city. Today only the top 1/3 remain
It's kinda cool that Gary Larson is doing new cartoons because he picked up a digital tablet, taught himself how to use it, and it made him love drawing again.
It's kinda cool that Gary Larson is doing new cartoons because he picked up a digital tablet, taught himself how to use it, and it made him love drawing again.
Newsom says he’s on the verge of quitting the National Govs Association: “should not be difficult … regardless of partisan affiliation, to agree that politicizing our states’ Natl Guard and deploying… over the objections of the home-state Governor,harms the interests of states”
October 7, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Newsom says he’s on the verge of quitting the National Govs Association: “should not be difficult … regardless of partisan affiliation, to agree that politicizing our states’ Natl Guard and deploying… over the objections of the home-state Governor,harms the interests of states”
"I suffered so the folks who come after me should have to too" is a sickness a lot of folks have that i do not understand at all. I want to help the folks coming after me have an easier time than i did coming up
October 1, 2025 at 4:43 AM
"I suffered so the folks who come after me should have to too" is a sickness a lot of folks have that i do not understand at all. I want to help the folks coming after me have an easier time than i did coming up
I’m proud to have played a small part in bringing Jimmy Kimmel back on Sinclair’s stations. I will always stand with Seattle’s residents to protect our freedoms from Trump’s authoritarianism. I look forward to debating on October 8th — live on KOMO! #thisisyourcity#jimmykimmel#katiewilson
September 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
I’m proud to have played a small part in bringing Jimmy Kimmel back on Sinclair’s stations. I will always stand with Seattle’s residents to protect our freedoms from Trump’s authoritarianism. I look forward to debating on October 8th — live on KOMO! #thisisyourcity#jimmykimmel#katiewilson
I was walking down a street in New York and I thought how lovely it was, with the trees and the light. Tried to take a photo and this came out. It’s incredible how blind we become to the ugliness of cars. They really do mess things up. Yet somehow we manage to filter them out.
September 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
I was walking down a street in New York and I thought how lovely it was, with the trees and the light. Tried to take a photo and this came out. It’s incredible how blind we become to the ugliness of cars. They really do mess things up. Yet somehow we manage to filter them out.