As November 3rd looms, vice presidential nominee
@KamalaHarris
is urging Americans to feel hopeful. “Optimism is the fuel driving every fight I’ve been in,” she tells
@iSmashFizzle
in ELLE’s November cover story.
some ~personal news~ it's my first week as the digital director of
@ELLEmagazine
! so excited and honored to get to lead the best digital team on earth💥💥💥
"I hope that my 13-year-old son grows up to be just as amazing as they are."
Rahul Dubey opened his home to nearly 70 strangers overnight and sheltered them during D.C.'s curfew. He says our country needs people like THEM.
FULL INTERVIEW:
"It's a miracle I came out alive." fka twigs opens up to
@Marjon_Carlos
about her abusive relationship with shia labeouf for the march issue of
@ELLEmagazine
idk what phase of quarantine/depression this is but i'm so tired of cooking and feeding myself i just want an IV of nutrients shot directly into my body w/o me having to think about it. there's not even joy in banana bread anymore
my dad
@BASDSUPT
has been working tirelessly to put together a safe and effective back-to-school plan for the thousands of kids in his massive PA school district. for his efforts, a parent on facebook said she hopes he "falls down a flight of stairs and breaks his neck."
happy first day of school to my baby sisters who have somehow turned into real humans and my dad
@BASDSUPT
who worked tirelessly to put together the back to school plan for his district <3
the point of this thread being: the people working to figure out back-to-school plans are real people, many of whom are working an insanely difficult and thankless job while under unthinkable pressure. one of them is my dad! please consider that next time you post death wishes 🙃
after
@AOC
's upsetting instagram live, this
@cagoldberglaw
piece on the link between the capitol insurrectionists and abusers feels especially important:
With abortion rights under attack,
@ELLEmagazine
brought together five members of Congress perhaps most qualified to discuss the issue—because they’ve been there themselves.
Christie Smythe covered white-collar crime for Bloomberg News and lived "the perfect little Brooklyn life" with her husband. Then she threw it all away for one of her sources: infamous pharma bro Martin Shkreli.
canal street fake chanel ring and purse ✅
parliament light ✅
marc by marc jacobs leather bracelet that was the cheapest thing in the bleecker street store ✅
bangs i cut myself ✅
flip phone ✅
i have watched as he has worked DAY AND NIGHT to put together a plan that attempts to satisfy health guidelines and the many disparate needs of his community. it's a plan that affects his own daughters, my little sisters. this woman said she hopes he gets struck by lightening
she called the precinct to report them and the cops told her "they're protecting the neighborhood from protesters." UHH. sir it's a group of armed angry white men violating curfew....
my friend Mustafa works at the beloved Sami’s kebab house in queens. His brother is an SIV applicant stuck in Kabul whose work with the US puts him in danger. I’ve tried all the publicly available ways to help. Please @ me if you’re in a position to help or know someone who is 🙏🏻
texting girls i went to high school with "hey girl! long time no talk...congrats on the flat belly tea biz! what a cool idea. just wanted to check in to see if you'd voted yet?? haha lmk :)"
too real :( "Faced with a restricted social life and added uncertainty at an already precarious moment in their lives, many young people are suffering from a gnawing sense that they are losing precious time in their prime years."
Mental health experts are raising the alarm about a parallel pandemic in young people: last in line for vaccines, expected to be resilient, facing anxiety, depression and a very uncertain future
"What’s the point?’" some said. Deep dive w/
@ElianPeltier
ever since i went freelance i spend all the time i used to spend in meetings reading (fiction+non-fiction) and it's wild how GUILTY i feel about it? even tho i love to read, and reading makes me a better writer, and that's my job?? capitalism is a scourge etc
.
@RepSusanWild
is my hometown congresswoman, and I'm thankful to her for sharing her story with
@ELLEmagazine
about yesterday's events and the "sheer panic" she was feeling when that viral photo was snapped
i can't wait until the end of the day when i can relax and unwind by watching the show about murdered teens and reading the book about the family behind the opioid epidemic :)
You’re not seeing double; there’s another Boss Baby -- Tina -- coming to town, March 26, 2021! If you continue to see double, let me know. I’ve got a great pediatrician -BB
@jdesmondharris
i bought vintage marimekko scrap fabric on ebay for like $5 and then a canvas for $60 and my artist friend stretched it for free! (seen here ) much cheaper than a big framed piece and looks p nice
On Monday Samantha Sally was sentenced to 6.5 years in jail for terrorism financing. You can read my feature about her in ELLE here And much more in my upcoming book on Sam and her sister Lori!
i am 110% unironically invested in the korean TV show "crash landing on you," every episode of which is an hour and 20 minutes long and hinges on the plot point that a rich lady from seoul accidentally flew her paraglider into north korea during a tornado
"A river of lies." "Like a drug I didn't know existed." "I'll be unpacking this in therapy for years to come." The nation's best female political reporters talked to
@_madisonline
and
@RoseMinutaglio
about 4+ years of covering trump:
all the girls who left nyc to live at their parents' during the pandemic came back at the same time in the same princess polly outfit and are 10x more powerful than before
this is so good: “Now we have history, now we are heroes,” they all thought as they dressed up like circus freaks and lynched cops and invaded the legislature, all in pursuit of something their ringleaders knew to be nothing more than must-see-TV."