Reposted by EmilyMei 🪽 @meidotwav.bsky.social · 02/09/2026treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence. 1842561432
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 12hTrump, Hegseth are like if you made some particularly cowardly and aggressive twelve year old boys president and defense secretary. They are living out a revenge fantasy against a world that thinks they are losers. 010
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 12hHe's just not very smart, or perhaps conservatism rots brains. I am beginning to think that some people educated at Yale are not very smart, or else they are very good at lying. George W. Bush also graduated from Yale. 000
Reposted by EmilyFitzcarraldo Editions @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social · 14h'[Ruefle's] work is funny, surprising, melancholy and beautiful.... She finds hidden doors within the everyday.' 🤍 @chrispower.bsky.social on Mary Ruefle's GOLDEN CRUMBS in @theobserveruk.bsky.social:observer.co.ukThe collected quirks of Mary Ruefle | The ObserverGolden Crumbs offers British readers a belated introduction to this unique and experimental writer, bringing together three volumes of her funny, surprising and beautiful prose 061
Reposted by EmilyNabil Salih @nabilsalih.bsky.social · 16hAfghanistan in the @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social, beautifully. lareviewofbooks.org/article/afgh...lareviewofbooks.orgEverywhere and Nowhere All at Once | Los Angeles Review of BooksOn Afghanistan, empire, and American amnesia on the 25th anniversary of the US invason. 033
Reposted by EmilyThe Marshall Project @themarshallproject.org · 17hSo far in Trump’s second term, ICE has arrested more than 8,500 children. Many of those children have been detained in locations where lawyers and family members couldn’t find them. This article was published in partnership with @us.theguardian.com www.themarshallproject.org/2026/10/08/i...themarshallproject.orgICE Has Arrested Twice As Many Children This YearIn total, more than 8,500 kids have been arrested by ICE in Trump’s second term. 02430
Reposted by Emilydarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 17htrump asking natalie what time it is in norway and she just keeps telling him it’s night time there 1564639
Reposted by EmilyNathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I will say, I am far from convinced that this is the automatic trick for winning that a lot of people do, but it is important that *somebody* say this stuff in public, because that's the only way we reestablish any kind of societal norms or push the boundaries of acceptability away from this filth. 2068892
Reposted by EmilyMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Women who resist rape are punished so disproportionately because men understand that rape is the lynchpin of their social power, and they will go to any lengths to defend it. www.cnn.com/2026/10/08/u...cnn.com‘Shocking’ swatting incident and death threats against Jane Doe | CNNJane Doe’s Attorney Thomas Giuffra tells CNN’s Kaitlan Collins the swatting incident that left Doe’s family at gunpoint was “one of the most shocking things” he’s seen. 2346100
Reposted by EmilyTwoSense @twosense.bsky.social · 06/11/2025the first 24-48hrs are critical for finding Waldo 7549130
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026when I was beautiful I had to deal with jealousy and not being taken seriously; When my looks faded slightly I've still had to deal with jealousy and constant insults and references to my face and body, ideas about what I "deserve" and so forth. 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I want to write an essay on women's creative response to rape and I need some examples of artists who experienced sexual violence; any sexual persuasion/race/type of art/time period welcome. Would appeciate suggestions! 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026when I was in college in Oakland a man masturbated in the stacks next to me several times. I alerted the librarians, who alerted the police. They had me do a citizen's arrest but let him go. Another incident was with a man in a movie theater. It says alot you enjoy a good sexual violence joke. 010
Reposted by Emily"What are you giving me with the flying fish" @romanbone.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Barbara Stanwyck in a still from Ladies They Talk About (1933). 0516
Reposted by EmilyThe Met: Costume Institute @metcostume.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Earrings botfrens.com/collections/223/conten… 093
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I've read 6 of her books, of which "Plainwater" is my favorite. Can't wait for her Nobel lecture!! 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Congratulations, Anne Carson!! Well-deserved.cnn.comAnne Carson, a genre-bending Canadian writer, wins 2026 Nobel Prize in literature | CNNAnne Carson, the Canadian writer and classicist whose work blends verse, prose and essay with influences from Greek myths, has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in literature for her “bold and inventive oeuvre... 100
Reposted by EmilyThe Irish Times @irishtimes.com · 08/10/2026Teacher who kissed student in special school removed from register for decadeirishtimes.comTeacher who kissed student in special school removed from register for decadeFitness-to-teach committee found teacher guilty of professional misconduct for physical contact and inappropriate messages sent to then 18-year-old 011
Reposted by EmilyDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 08/10/2026nytimes.comMargaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died (Gift Article)Margaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90. 333198
Reposted by Emilyderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Sometimes I think about how Trump proposed we make housing affordable by creating 50 year mortgages and I laugh and laugh. So bitterly funny. 351938105
Reposted by EmilyRev Kirsty @ikirsty.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This is so utterly abusive and gross. And predictable. 0155
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026it strikes me that this is not just sexual violence, but political violence and the perpetrator should be charged with a hate crime. 010
Reposted by EmilyWhitney Curry Wimbish @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Take care if you read this, the details of the rape and the aftermath are horrific. 27317
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Does anyone know if anyone's written a feminist analysis about the pattern of child sexual abuse which socializes girls to be victims of abuse later in life and exacts a cost on their health and very futures, and reproduces inequality in society? 000
Reposted by EmilyVerso Books @versobooks.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Central to Israel's effort in justifying its genocide is the suggestion that the events of October 7, 2023, interrupted peace in the region and took place without provocation. History tells a different story. 🇵🇸 www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/5...versobooks.comHistory did not begin on October 7th | Reading ListBooks on the history of settler violence, global resistance, and Palestinian art and identity including Gaza: The Story of a Genocide. 12312
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026myninebooks.com/g/ec016f3ab1d7myninebooks.comThe 9 books I'll never forgetExplore nine unforgettable books. Which books would you choose? 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026My 9 albumsmy9albums.comMy 9 albumsThe Doors, Nevermind, Live Through This and 6 more. Pick yours on my9albums. 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026yahoo.comChrista Pike is conscious and speaking as she recovers from failed execution, her lawyers say in new update on her condition"She's still in the hospital on a ventilator, critically ill," attorney Stephen Ferrell said. "We don't really know the prognosis yet and may not know for several days." 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I've had to push. I get outstanding psychotherapy but I had to go through some terrible therapists first, because that's the process. What I do like is you get free therapy for life if you ever end up suicidal in the hospital. However they put me on powerful, brain-restructuring meds I can't get off 120
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026that's interesting. Blair is also on Trump's Gaza "Board of Peace" 000
Reposted by Emily🌈Dr. Frizzle @swilua.bsky.social · 07/10/2026(Chronically ill people are more profitable than healed people) 121
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"not so much improvement that they decide you don't need it anymore" is bad and doesn't make much health sense--Don't they want people to get better? 120
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026to clarify I know who my enemies are and have no intention or expectation of peace with them in my lifetime. I can laugh at myself and sometimes I can laugh with them but that doesn't erase who they are and what they have done and do. 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026hard to underestimate how much Hollywood shaped my visuals of the afterlife; Albert Brooks' "Heaven", Olympus in "Clash of the Titans", and Woody Allen's "Sleepers" all depicted it as a white place ruled by an old man. I just hope I have access to psychedelic drugs when I have to face mortality 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026not sure what "epigenetic" means but if it can reverse the damage to the brain from taking powerful anti-psychotics and mood stabilizers, I'd like to discuss this with my psychiatrist (who will probably tell me Kaiser doesn't cover it--Still.) 450
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I was lucky enough to visit Pere Lachaise when I was 17. At that point I just wanted to see Jim Morrison's grave. I met some snooty Americans who didn't want to associate with other tourists, was charmed by the graves and cats. Would love to see the other cemeteries, further explore Pere Lachaise 110
Reposted by EmilyPeter Ross @peteralanross.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm pleased to have won a Lowell Thomas award from the Society of American Travel Writers. It's for my story, written for the Smithsonian magazine, on the historic cemeteries of Paris. I loved writing this. You can read it here, if you like. www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/why-p...smithsonianmag.comWhy Paris Designed Its Peculiarly Popular Grand Graveyards to Evoke a Celebration of Life Amid All the DeathCemeteries that inspired parks serve as unlikely tourist attractions in the City of Light and prove that the end of the line is just the start of a new story 5302
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026First of all, I think it's very cool that Francis Halzen won the Nobel for using ice to look for "ghost particles". But I also feel it's a legitimate worry that drilling through the layers of ice (and time) might awaken/activate some virus that could destroy us all, if AI doesn't do so first!! 000
Reposted by EmilyVictoria Chang @victoriachang.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Grateful to Sewanee Review for allowing me to turn a talk I gave at Napa Valley Writers' Conference into a craft essay. thesewaneereview.com/articl...thesewaneereview.comOn Absence and Presence as Possibility 031
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Trump's joke about letting them take out Los Angeles is worse than nazi shit. Even Hitler didn't destroy Paris 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026nuns they go hard!! But seriously, Katy Perry won the property in addition to killing the nun and if I were her I'd worry about the nun haunting the property and, of course, MY SOUL 020
Reposted by Emilypete rogers, professional diaper changer @petemrogers.bsky.social · 06/10/2026one of my favorite tweets of all time 485040984
Reposted by EmilyVictoria Haddock @vickyhaddock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026American actress Carole Lombard was born #OnThisDay in 1908. She wore this backless peach-coloured silk evening gown with a matching floor-length scarf as socialite Doris Worthington in the musical film We’re Not Dressing (1934). Sold via Juliens Auctions. #film #costume 26511
Reposted by Emily𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 05/10/2026Spirit Halloween finally found something scarier than the prices. 95990341653
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I have researched what to do about stalkers and there is legally very little you can do, and I think this is very relevant to the larger discussion about masculinity and rape culture, but I actually think there will be changes around rape before there are changes around stalkers. 000
Emily @empressfukuda.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Not everyone goes to college to party. I went as a mom and did my work. In my spare time I drifted around town alone but only had one very, very brief relationship during the entire time and went to no parties. 000
Reposted by EmilyJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Interesting situation where I have to be very circumspect with my words all the time and the president can openly suggest annihilating specific cities in my state. 319249
