Niela Orr
@nielaorr
Writer. Editor @NYTMag Then @PopUpMag @believermag Words @LRB @thebafflermag niela.orr(at)https://t.co/ipQUgtfLSw (Non-NYT queries only :-) Pitch NYT email; I don't check DMs
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28-12-2009 06:35:52
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For NYT Magazine, wrote about why KISS is good, but also bad, which makes it good again:
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/mag…
Here's an excerpt from LESSONS FOR SURVIVAL about my home place in The Atlantic thanks to editor Jenisha Watts. I gave this my all. Mosholu, I see you. You have washed clean my eyes. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
HARLEM IS EVERYWHERE, a new podcast hosted by yours truly, is here! Presented by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in collaboration with Pineapple Street, listen in as we explore the music, fashion, literature & nightlife of the Harlem Renaissance!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/har…
In NYT Magazine, I wrote about the janky je nais se quoi of Tubi movies: those viral films marked by awful production values. They’re feature-length blooper reels, moving “spot the difference” pictures. Their cinematic world is askew as the actual world feels. nytimes.com/2024/02/14/mag…
On this day of celebration of #Usher and his peerless career, I’m re-reading Danielle Amir Jackson’s masterful profile of him in NYT Magazine: nytimes.com/2023/10/11/mag…
Today's my first day at New York Magazine! I'll be editing culture stories for the magazine. Excited to work with some of the best culture writers in the business!
'I remember the weight of the laundry, the solemnity of my task and the laughter just beneath it. Something about the princess and the pea: being the pea.' This beautiful essay about laundry makes me want to read more by Lucy Corin Lucy Corin.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/mag…
Hey Philly, join us Wed Jan 31st for an event with Kiley Reid and her new novel Come and Get It, in conversation with Niela Orr! Details: tinyurl.com/au3bpa84 Uncle Bobbies The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation @FreeLibrary Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚 G. P. Putnam's Sons
Join us Wed Jan 31st for an event with Kiley Reid and her new novel Come and Get It, in conversation with Niela Orr! Details: tinyurl.com/au3bpa84 Uncle Bobbies The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation @FreeLibrary Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚 G. P. Putnam's Sons
Feminist & queer hip hop syllabus done! Ft writings by Shanté Paradigm, Dr. Lauron Kehrer 🏳️🌈 😷, Down4MyDEIs, Dr. Gina Mae, Dr. Unicorn the Indefatigable, Professor J - Janell Hobson, Amy Coddington, DoctaE, Mecca Jamilah Sullivan, scott poulson-bryant, QueerBlackFeminist, Will Mosley, taylor crumpton, Niela Orr, #JoanMorgan , & more
I wrote about Godzilla and the destruction of cities for NYT Magazine: nytimes.com/2024/01/04/mag…