My best friend got married in Mexico and I brought Molly as my beach read because I’m the chill friend of the group

LinkedIn is the most embarrassing app to be caught looking at when you open your phone

Sometimes posting on social media feels like hanging posters and photos up in my college dorm. Just as meaningful and just as frivolous.

Read! My! Latest! Trans-led community uplifting a small Vermont town!

Is there some kind of governing body/cult-forward mob that makes all comedians dress kinda wacky? Like why are we being thrilled by so many women in high-heeled sneakers?

Story to watch: Yale joined Columbia University in arresting pro-Palestine student protesters. 47 of them. They're among 100s asking Yale to divest from weapons manufacturing. A small group enacted an 8-day hunger strike. Yale refuses to divest. yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/04/2…

This is how you get me to click on a link

The Q train I’m on crossed under the East River around 11:10 p.m. and the subway conductor came over the loud speaker to say “Welcome home!”

The fish are about to be described so well

Based only their supply of late night incredibly mid sushi, Lincoln markets are the closest thing we have student unions outside of college

Ok be honest what age were you when you realized you weren’t a ghost. I was 28.

It’s not often an airport hotel makes a name for itself, but if you’ve heard of the TWAhotel, it’s probably because of the pool. I went with Fifty Grande to see it lived up to the hype. fiftygrande.com/what-its-like-…

The idea to have a music festival in the remote desert is intuitive; anybody who’s yelled “hello!” into an open space and waited for the echo knows this. The Moab Music Festival took this impulse to its extreme, and I went to see the result. fiftygrande.com/what-its-like-…

In which I ask Grace Potter what to do in Burlington, Vermont, and she answers: fiftygrande.com/guide/grace-po…

Personal update: I decided to leave my post at Fifty Grande. I'm so grateful for my time there, and that I get to publish this piece before I go. I look at oyster farms and ask if the push to imagine them as "the next vineyard" actually makes sense: fiftygrande.com/are-oyster-far…

if you’re living in LA, and safe, please share footage of what you’re seeing in the comments here. think it would be good to have a single, easy thread to read, to help people understand how bad it is right now

My first foray into substack essays! I think modern technology misunderstands love. And I think we can reclaim love by taking a cue from dementia. Plus, I break into a house with my mother. Thank you P.E. Moskowitz for the edits! substack.com/home/post/p-16…