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Eric Allen Hatch
@ericallenhatch.bsky.social
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reskeet if owls not like us
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jj skolnik@modernistwitch.bsky.social |
4652 followers 1156 following 3788 posts
writer and editor // yells in the band daddy’s boy // part of flaming hydra // member: trans journalists association, iww fju, bandcamp united // union YES // another world is possible if we can get it together
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Eric Allen Hatch
@ericallenhatch.bsky.social
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reskeet if owls not like us
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Jill Krajewski
@jillkrajewski.bsky.social
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i still believe my whisper network on neil gaiman and have avoided anything to do with him for a year now
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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yeah i’ve seen him around a few times!
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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wallace shawn has been a real one for a long time. man put out a book of essays with haymarket. short round guys with good politics mount up
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Jonathan Cohn
@jonathancohn.bsky.social
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ICE created a fake university in order to defraud, rob, and deport students. The depths of depravity there know no bounds. www.freep.com/story/news/l...
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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strong temptation to send the bugs bunny meme
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Gretchen Felker-Martin 🍉
@scumbelievable.bsky.social
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A lot of rotten people are seizing on the Gaiman allegations in order to score points against the groups and politics he publicly supported. Please do not let this trick your animal brain into thinking he isn't guilty. The publishing world has horror stories about this guy going back decades.
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jamie quinn 🏳️⚧️
@threnody.bsky.social
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i drop this when folks are clicking to read a performatively bad take by a fascist in the new york times. 1—that’ll make it the best performing piece of the day 2—guy writes for national review—the mag william f buckley founded 3—i know you like wordle, but the nyt has always been like this
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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may we all get A Small Reprieve even if it is just a few hours long
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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for “independence day” i am giving myself my hormone injection and not doing anything productive
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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the anthem
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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oh my god this job is so in my zone it’s not even funny. i’m having the best time. i want this to be more than two weeks so badly and i know i can’t get my hopes up but ugh
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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me too. i’m just so nervous about doing it (and updating my name) given, uh, The World and my current state of unemployment
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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this makes me extra hopeful!
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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i haven’t shown up to a day job in eight months! and i haven’t worked in a formal work setting in eight years! yr boy is a lil bit rusty here
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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honestly i’m glad for this situation because a) it’s an aspect of paralegal work i really like b) it’s a firm i’d actually like to work for someday c) this kinda eases me back into working - i’m nervous and probably won’t sleep much tonight and like, this is for a two week contract for remote work
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jj skolnik
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i read the job description and was truly baffled as to why it was necessary
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Pilsen Community Books
@pilsencommbooks.bsky.social
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This summer Chicago will host the DNC which will be met with massive protests. Now is the perfect time to learn or brush up on your rights during a protest.
Know Your Rights Training with National Lawyers Guild Chicago
July 11th, 7 pm @ PCB
pilsencommunitybooks.com?q=h.calevent...
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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i know a lot of people who loved liara. pls read
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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LEGIT. ok! i am understanding this better, ty. and of course that is super fucked
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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which you have already said better than me, i’m just … so sorry this happened to you and so angry about it
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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(like my unfinished thought was “women deserve privacy, trans people in general deserve privacy, but trans women’s need for a space like this is like multiply compounded and that gives this a special dimension of awfulness”)
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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how. why is it so hard. we are out here! with skills and experience! trying to work!
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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totally understandable. i’m just thinking about interlocking power dynamics; it’s clear this situation and yr space is trans woman-only and it makes tons of sense why, i did not mean to take away from that
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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for fucking real
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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makes my stomach do flips thinking about it and i’m not even involved. i’m glad you did but like, women should be able to have spaces where they don’t have to worry about this shit ffs, trans people in general should be able to have those spaces w/o cis people butting in, just ugh ugh ugh
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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i’m hoping! and like, now i’m in their system as a Working and Active Candidate, etc, at the very least
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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no that’s horrible. extremely violating, wrong on every level
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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job search update II: staffing agency got me a two-week remote contract which is not a JOB but is a start and is work and it starts tomorrow and like, you know, it’s just nice to have Some Movement
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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unfortunately my brain heard this as your own medicinal pizza
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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jesus christ this is DISGUSTING
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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would have taken it if it didn’t have that requirement! (i also don’t really know why an office manager can’t sit down more but 🤷)
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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YES. especially since it’s been so hard getting bites/interviews this time around
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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i feel this pressure to just take anything even when it’s just not right and i know it’s not right and i hate it
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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job search update: once again i have turned down a potential opportunity but it was a) not a paralegal job and b) requires one to be “standing/walking majority of the day” when i have some spinal damage from when i had enormous boobs and a bad knee from an injury when i was a kid. why do i feel bad
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Tom Axe
@tomaxe.bsky.social
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GeNDeR cRiTIcal Compact Magazine Editor Nina Power sued someone for calling her a fascist, she lost and had to pay court costs, and in discovery a ton of evidence that she is indeed a fascist were made public.
luketurner.com/Nina_Power/
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Burning Ambulance
@burningambulance.bsky.social
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I don't think I've ever written about his music anywhere, and now I'm glad, because UK jazz artist Kamaal Williams seems like a real piece of shit:
ra.co/features/4341
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🔻⭕️ - ذئب
@habibiwolf.bsky.social
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Emad and Noor know one another and I fully vouch for Emad. His campaign has slowed way down and his goal is to get his family out of Gaza. He is already out. He is si kind and helpful to others, Please share and contribute!!
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Nick Brumfield
@nickjbrumfield.bsky.social
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I imagine those of us who keep talking about the US-backed genocide in Gaza will be increasingly portrayed as crazy or unrealistic in light of Trump but I'll be damned if folks get to peacefully forget what this country is supporting to ease their conscience
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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fuck this shit, i’m so sorry
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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yes people do this for queer relationships too
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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oh people are wild about this shit. they do not think fat people deserve love and they get EXTRA weird when we are loved by people who are judged as more conventionally attractive than we are (often thinner)
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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same. i’m just posting, and honestly it’s NICE not to have the big following i did on twitter (which i just had from writing) because i can just post regular shit about my life and not feel instantly Scrutinized idk
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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the combo of corporate capture and government repression and increased far-right violence feels like a uniquely terrible crucible i gotta say
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Gretchen Felker-Martin 🍉
@scumbelievable.bsky.social
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PRIDE PARADE BROUGHT TO YOU BY BOEING. we might as well nail ourselves into the closet and set it on fire.
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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i’ve never interacted with them but this is straight up controlling alarming behavior. horrifying
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Zoe Tunnell
@zoewithasword.bsky.social
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Hey remember how Joe Biden told us "trans Americans, I've got your back" for about 5 years straight? Fuckin cool
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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reading sparknotes or whatever is better because at least that shit is trying to get at what the author meant to say as opposed to actively changing the language also gatsby is not a hard book also how much is this related to the privatization and resource deprivation of schools probably a lot
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jj skolnik
@modernistwitch.bsky.social
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it’s also not even remotely a difficult book to read or understand
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