I love my life sooooooo much and being alive… and I fucking hate America and my job! That’s my only real update :)

Fuck you

Hiiiii do you live in Chicago? Is your job hiring? I have years and years of editorial, serving, writing, expoing, managing etc experience and I medically need a new job, please think of me (your friend, Jo Barchi) at this time and hmu if your job is hiring :)

You're invited! Come celebrate the publication of INFORMATION AGE by Cora Lewis, the first novella from Joyland Editions, and the relaunch of Joyland Magazine  at Public Records on Tuesday, July 15. eventbrite.com/e/joyland-publ…

Bruce Springsteen wearing Curtis Sliwa's beret on a beach with a motorcycle and a dog c. 1992.

Sunday at work I had a table of four 30 something adults and when I walked up to greet them, they were taking the water carafe on their table and dumping it out all over the table because “there were a few crumbs and it was a sensory issue”

Announcement 📣📣 We now have an easy and functional way for you to donate for past workshops that you may have missed and want to watch the recording for. Link here: airtable.com/app2F3TGsD60yz…

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(smacking the table and getting progressively louder) where is Amy Seimetz??

Finding out Tom Cruise is a cancer has chilled me to the fucking bone… what the hell do you MEAN???

the only 7/4 i celebrate is the delightful time signature as seen in peter gabriel's smashing hit "solsbury hill". my heart goes boom boom boom

We need to shut down uchicago until we can figure out what’s going on

One of my coworkers said that Notting Hill sucks and the vitriol that flew out of my mouth has me genuinely considering going to confession for the first time in 15 years

They are gonna close down the theater… unless we put on the best show this town has ever seen ass country

Stoked to see that NYRB is publishing THE COMPLETE C COMICS, Joe Brainard's collaborative comic with Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan, John Ashbery, Peter Schjeldahl, and other NY schoolers nyrb.com/products/the-c…

met a couple where one is flirty with me and the other looks at me like he wants to kill me with a hammer 👁️

New Lena Dunham show isn’t particularly good and suffers from streaming tv show that is formless and barely a tv show disease…

This is exactly what it feels like to post a Laura Stevenson to your Instagram story

🎉 INFORMATION AGE by Cora Lewis, the first novella from Joyland Editions, is out today! “Lewis holds up pairs of objects in a mirror, and it's our pleasure to watch as their proportions warp. A modern, delicate exercise in juxtaposition.” —Lillian Fishman, author of ACTS OF SERVICE

*trying to get a fine dining waitress job* you know I actually sucked James Beard off back in the day