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A collaborative of 60 writers and artists publishing a newsletter for you each weekday. Culture, opinions, criticism, news, comics, mayhem.

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January 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM
I know right!!! 🥲
January 14, 2026 at 11:27 PM
One more quote because this story is so good: "It is perverse to think about now, but what kept me going in Haiti, especially amid the horror of those first weeks, was the thought of joining the elect company of journalism’s greats."
January 14, 2026 at 10:51 PM
I'm ALWAYS saying this
January 14, 2026 at 10:50 PM
ALSO TODAY: @katz.theracket.news on 'The Stringer' and his own time covering various international horrors with the AP. "[F]or three months I refused to sleep inside a building, lying on bare bricks beside a cracked hotel pool until someone brought me a tent." flaminghydra.com/issue-481/#f...
Fortunate man / Despairing diversion
Jonathan M. Katz on journalistic ambition, and meme master Tom Tomorrow
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January 14, 2026 at 10:50 PM
This is the vibe we’re attempting over here
January 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
In like two hours just wait a sec, I’m just excited
January 14, 2026 at 8:57 PM
ALSO TODAY: A truly appropriate look at our fun new national food pyramid from @emilyflake.bsky.social and Miriam Jayaratna
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The New Food Pyramid
a fiery writer-owned cooperative
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January 13, 2026 at 10:38 PM