Dwight is to be deported to Jamaica, where he says he faces homophobic persecution. Asylum is a lottery for LGBT people - their stories are routinely disbelieved. I filmed Dwight's story for DW: p.dw.com/p/3gAW5?maca=e…

Sonntag, 13.9.2020 Von 12h – 21h können Literaturfreund:innen heute streamen... #ilb20 @ilb_ z.B. 18.30h #HilaryMantel: Jede Art von Beschäftigung mit der Vergangenheit muss uns zwangsläufig etwas über uns selbst erzählen... literaturfestival.com/festival/das-i…

Just signed a two-year cellphone contract with Deutsche Telekom. I guess I live in Germany now.

I miss sax solos in pop music.

And then there were 4. cnbc.com/amp/2020/11/25…

It’s too bad Prohibition ended. I think I would’ve made an excellent bootlegger.

Berlin is a visionary city: Our 20-year plan to close our two city airport by 2020, thereby adapting to global flight demand and making room for immunization centers has been flawlessly executed.

WHY are there so many different kinds of keyboard stands??

A thought I have every day and yet never act on: “What if I just became a person who goes running?”

I wish authors could get three close friends to blurb their books. “She was very depressed when she wrote this but she did it! We’re very proud. She has no other skills so we worry. Please buy this so she’ll stop talking about it.”

That moments at the end of "O Superman" when the synths become saxophones. *Chills.* theguardian.com/music/2021/apr…

The weather is beautiful, Covid-restrictions in Berlin are easing, and yet I have so much television to catch up on.

Aus Liebe zur Wahrheit...

One good thing to come of the past year and a half: I can now highlight, tone, and cut my own hair. Does it look okay, though? Yes, it looks good enough.

Just realized that reading novels is what I do to stop myself from ruminating.

Fuck student loan forgiveness, I want student loan revenge

At the ripe old age of 1 billion, I can finally say that my personality is finally 100% neuroticism. psypost.org/2022/04/people…

Strangely, a phrase I think about at least once a month is a put-down from Nora Ephron in 1973, when she referred to Richard Nixon's daughter as a "chocolate-covered spider." I silently think these words whenever I encounter someone I don't trust.

The French really need to respond to Emily in Paris with their own show. “Céline en Chicago” or “Hélène en Houston.” A cute French chick who only knows the word ‘hi’ comes to the US dresses in cowboy hats dates redneck truckers and eats burgers until she dies in a mass shooting