today i start editing
@NYTStyles
! i’ll be here for the next 9 months, so pls send any story ideas about fashion, internet culture, trends & patterns before they become trends & patterns, and everything in between
Hi, are you a Mariah Carey fan/lamb? I would like to speak to you for a story on NBC News dot com. DMs open or feel free to email me wilson.wong
@nbcuni
.com
i love indian matchmaking for the sole reason that you (sima) can still be bad at your job (matchmaking) and still have a global platform (netflix) to make more money
hi, so after 8 months, i'm excited to announce starting next week i'll be a breaking news reporter for
@nbcnews
digital. it's not lost on me how fortunate i am to have a job rn & i’m honored to continue working with this incredibly smart team. send tips to wilson.wong
@nbcuni
.com
NEW: is mariah carey’s “all i want for christmas is you” the sound of festive beginnings — or the death knell for halloween and thanksgiving? w/
@joemurph
this sucks. for those who recently laid off by buzzfeed/insider, i'm still accepting pitches for the NYT if you're looking to find a new home for your thoughtful and wonderful voices❣️
probably now the gayest thing about me, after having a boyfriend, is that i made my TV debut on MSNBC this morning talking about lady gaga and her two stolen french bulldogs
Today we were ready to work for as long as it took to reach a fair deal, but management walked away from the table with five hours to go. It’s official:
@NYTimesGuild
members are walking out for 24 hours on Thursday. We know what we’re worth.
i wrote about tiktokers bombarding a texas anti-abortion whistleblower website with shrek porn, fake tips and excerpts from the “bee movie” & the “twilight” series
@ freelancers: this is a really great thread on formatting/what i'm looking for in a pitch. i would add that you should definitely search thru NYT styles' archives to make sure we didn't already cover it
right freelance journalists in the making - i'm asked what a good pitch looks like a LOT these days, so here we GO // a basic thread of DOs and DO NOTs 🧵
Hi, I want to hear about the most explicit content you have posted and/or seen on BeReal. If you’re interested in speaking with me for NBC News, my DMs are open!
a list of things that have saved other things:
- yellowjackets, showtime
- fiona the hippo, cincinnati zoo
- bowen yang, SNL
- ocean vuong & chen chen, me
all my middle school years spent editing the glee fandom wiki page has led to this moment. pls read my piece about how gleeks are reacting to the lea michele news
kate is great, hire/work with her ❣️if you have any pitches for
@NYTStyles
, my inbox is still open to stories about pleasure, sex, fashion, culture writ large, trends before trends are trends
i wrote about the *infamous* mahjong tiles, its relationship to chinese american history and anti-asian violence, & the racial politics of redesigning the tiles of a centuries-old game
breaking twitter break to say my first
@NBCNews
assignment was published today:
there's a nationwide shortage of medical examiners trained to conduct sexual assault exams, so we asked all 50 states how these programs worked & what needed to improve
the last thing i will say about my nyt print debut is that this sunday was a particularly special one b/c i got to share it with brilliant and beautiful thinkers and writers
@anna_p_k
@jadessong
@hystericalblkns
Last night's interview showed just how much Harry and Meghan learned from Diana.
‘The Firm’ was torture to live with, but impossible to live without - you can't leave unless you've established alternative protection.
Me for
@novaramedia
👇🏾
i spoke to a young woman who was approached by That Show, but turned it down, saying she believed “activism should never ever be depicted as a competition: we’re all working together to alleviate symptoms of the same systems."
there are too many passages to highlight in this piece but i will say this: i aspire to have a fraction of the empathy and curiosity
@minjinlee11
extends to her words, the small worlds that she builds & the people who inhabit it
good morning to the tourism bureau of greece that listened to an ANTM producer's explanation of placing cycle 17 contestants in a massive vat of oil, tomato, cucumber and feta to resemble greek salad
omg thank you all lambily members who have reached out, i haven’t checked my twitter since 6, but i think i have enough lambs who i will respond to tomorrow!
Emma Eastwood landed her dream job as Margot Robbie's body double after two offers to be an extra in the Barbie movie were rescinded.
For
@nytimes
, I spoke to Eastwood about her experience on set — from wigs and body paint to meeting Barbie herself.
I'm excited to announce that
@morgan_sung
will be
@NBCNews
' new trends reporter! Joining her on the team is NBC's own
@wilsonwillywong
, who has been an asset to the breaking news team + is already writing so many great trends/culture stories(as you've probably noticed).
my latest: UNC-Chapel Hill becomes the first college to send students home after reopening — a move that many education experts, health officials, students, faculty, staff & community members saw coming a mile away
Yesterday was my last day at Insider. I’m beyond thrilled to announce I’m now joining
@NBCNews
as a tech and culture reporter! I’ll continue to cover online creators alongside one of the best teams in the biz.
"All Too Well" is also, quite poignantly, about a young woman’s attempt to find retroactive equilibrium in a relationship that was based on a power imbalance that she was not at first able to perceive." so so good by
@lindsayzoladz