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Ilyse Hogue

@ilyseh.bsky.social

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Author, mom and rescue dog nut. Here for the social and political commentary. Advocate on hiatus. Formerly batgirl. Bees are magic. Live every week like it’s Shark Week.


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The plane engineer who literally stood up and walked off a plane rather than fly on the Boeing he was assigned to seems like a good person to follow and learn from to, you know, survive air travel.

www.politico.com/news/magazin...

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@mjtoma.bsky.social with the best breakdown I have seen on the strategy and potential impact of the campaign to get Michiganders to vote uncommitted in the Dem primary today.

newrepublic.com/article/1792...

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Very popular here in DC, but I think we should have a restaurant called Thai Tantric.

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Chris Geidner's avatar Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social
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I had been waiting for additional reporting on this before saying anything about this horror. This important story — which includes extensive comments from Nex's mother — is that report.

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Natalia Mehlman Petrzela's avatar Natalia Mehlman Petrzela @nataliapetrzela.bsky.social
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Noah, we never say that masculinity was ever unproblematic, and as a historian of gender, I’m well aware of the ongoing masculinity crisis discourse (and I read your essay before writing this piece) Awareness of this history can and should mitigate the sense that these anxieties are unprecedented,

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We don't claim a lost ideal of unproblematic masculinity, only that young men are newly adrift in a post gender essentialist world. The piece points out that this can be a good thing as they redefine purpose, but only if we contest the space which currently is rife with grievance politics.

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Jacqueline Antonovich's avatar Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social
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I think this is an important article. Boys and young men are out there exploring and questioning what it means to be "a man," and we are failing them. Which opens the door for all sorts of conspiracy thinking.

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Thank you. Could not find you.

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RFK Jr. is both a spoiler and an attracter of young men disaffected from politics and culture. I wrote about this phenomena with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela.

www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

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Kansas City not making it easy to get the kids to go to bed. Going to be a brutal morning.

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I log onto the old bird site once a week or so and y’all it’s getting really weird over there.

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The Onion is following this dynamic more than most.

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