Today, like Nostradamus did in 1555, I wrote a treatise on jam: buttondown.email/theswordandthe…

these pigeons keep doing the do on my AC unit and somehow my creepshot of these winged nuisances turned into a jw turner painting??

she skipped the DEM PRIMARY you guys can’t start doing the “oh you won’t vote for Biden? guess you want to be put in a concentration camp” thing for the PRIMARIES

i wrote about jam and the act of storing sunshine in a jar buttondown.email/theswordandthe…

“I am holding it in reserve still, perhaps I will hold it for years, until some day comes that is too beautiful or too terrible for the hope of peaches to outweigh the need for peaches. I keep it because I’ll need it someday; today I only need the hope of it.” 🍑❤️

Today, like Nostradamus did in 1555, I wrote a treatise on jam: buttondown.email/theswordandthe…

In this week's Notable Sandwiches column, Talia Lavin reflects on the simple pleasures of jam: 'sweetness stockpiled against a day of need.'
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When the Moon Turns to Blood is out now in paperback, and includes an entirely new chapter at the end: “The Bottom of the Abyss.”

Thank you to everyone who has supported this project, and helped keep the memory of the victims in this case alive.

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i wrote about donald trump and the christian right: buttondown.email/theswordandthe…

reading this tweet as a jew:

i had melange coffee today yet have not experienced any prescient visions :( only delicious coffee

i wrote an ode to the beautiful bounty of italian meats buttondown.email/theswordandthe…

i'm gonna be real with you. I do not understand ice dispensers in hotels. I have never needed ice in a hotel. Why is it so important for there to be ice in a hotel. Why are ice dispensers mentioned in hotel reviews. What are people doing with ice in a hotel. Am I losing my mind

Let me help with this : you are not reading “Hopi prophecies,” you are very likely reading a watered-down, fuzzy, photocopied 1,000 times Internet version of an evangelical tract, what’s commonly known as “fakelore” en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legend_of…

joaquin phoenix is jewish????? score one for the tribe