The opportunities Reef is pursuing are created by a certain degree of instability, or precariousness: underpaid gig-economy workers, prohibitive real-estate prices, desiccated public institutions and services, sclerotic local politics, a weary populace. newyorker.com/news/letter-fr…

That’s it I’m done with this year. Fuck it.

"1497 as a title name was chosen to represent the year before present-day South Asia countries first faced western dominance." Submissions are open until July 31. Ten semi-finalists will be announced Aug 5, and three finalists will be unveiled Aug 24. hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood…

Beirut 💔 I’m not sure how much more 2020 we can take.

Enjoying your Twitter thread analysis of our report Rachel. And always enjoy that quote from Thomas Gorton

Thank you for your service Naomi 🙏🏽

Feast your eyes on my birth month cover issue (which I’ve just snagged on eBay)

The only bright spot in this trash heap of a year has been binge watching The Good Fight and The Good Wife. Christine Baranski’s tailoring! Julianna Marguiles’ bad wigs! Alan Cummings’ scheming! I run out of episodes in about two days you guys, please pray for me.

By mid-September, writers will be able to request a 15-min. call with one of our Creative Execs to answer any Qs on the film/TV industry. Cost: $0. Each month will have a set number of time slots available, depending on Exec availability.

Just booked a spot thank you Mary Wild

“The mechanisms of the clickable documentary complex” nailed it

My favourite film and tv trope is the discarded pregnancy test that people are happy to pick up as if it isn’t a recently peed on cotton and plastic stick.

Man, May at SNL is 🔥🔥🔥!

“It’s curious...that TikTok’s biggest breakout stars are not the musical theatre belters, nor the hip-hop choreographers, or the rhythmic gymnasts. Much like at an actual high school talent show, the biggest stars are the popular kids.”

baaaaby

HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER for your horror script! I'm going to walk back not giving unsolicited horror-writing advice while on strike because I need to feel fulfilled. So here's a thread on cooking up and then writing something horrific and evil! 1/25