help me spread the word about BURN Cycling, a black owned/woman owned cycling studio located in Inglewood, CA! one like & retweet can go a long way! 🫶🏾

I hate to 'well, actually' this but we need stop saying this because there is not sufficient data to back it up. Per Carnegie Endowment's last study in 2020: carnegieendowment.org/research/2020/…

Not having children doesn’t make you an inferior woman. “Witch who cooks magical pasta” is a valid life path. “Part-time queen of the underworld” is a valid life path. “Sword lady who hangs out in ponds” is a valid life path. Do what is best for you ❤️

Help my colleague get her dog back home! Her brother's ex-girlfriend STOLE the family's dog of 16 years, and now they're in a legal battle to try to get Blade back. They're not even sure if he's alive. This is heartbreaking but also enraging gofund.me/36894e53

In Paris, the first supporters are already in place. #openingceremony #ceremoniedouverture

marie antoinette’s ghost watching the opening ceremony knowing what the french people did to her

Taiki, one of the producers, reveled the guys were provided with mental health assistance. #theboyfriend

There is one last thing that has been bothering me about Trump being the first live appearance at #NABJ24. And for days I couldn't put my finger on it. And then I remembered. This year's conference theme is-- wait for it-- "Winds of Change: Journalism over Disinformation".

So I quit my job at polygon! My last day was Friday. Gonna be freelancing for a bit, so if you want a sharp and funny culture/entertainment/games writer who never ever runs out of ideas, hit me up! Pumped to get back out there.

Earthquake?

Significant earthquake just felt in the Los Angeles area. Reminder, please use 911 only for emergencies. Be prepared for aftershocks.

Film Feature, Actor Related , Online @hanhonymous, Salon, “‘Connected through inyeon’: Teo Yoo reflects on the fate that guided his career and to ‘Past Lives’” salon.com/2023/07/02/teo…

PBS stations and PBS Kids digital platforms will also be getting the new episodes day-and-date ... Sesame Street will continue to be free!

today is my last day at the LA Times, as i'm part of the latest round of layoffs. i'll miss working with LAT editors, writers, designers, photogs, etc; i'm so proud of our collabs over the past 6+ years. i'm available for freelance assignments! it's time to try defying gravity💚

This ended up raising $5,000 for Friends of Bear Cat Rescue, so here's a thread on whether President Zelenskyy wore a suit. 🧵