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Gina Mei

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Gina Mei @ginamei.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

a+ piece from our brilliant contributing editor Kovie Biakolo on the global state of affairs (bad!) and why looking to our foreparents can help us stoke hope when we most need it (good!) conversationalist.org/2025/02/03/i...

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Is Anyone, Anywhere Having a Good Time?

From my recent travels, the answer seems to be a resounding “no.”

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Gina Mei @ginamei.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

couldn’t remember charlie kirk’s name, rare google W

A screenshot of a google results page for the query “republican dude with the weird creepy little smile”; the second and third results call Charlie Kirk out by name.

A screenshot of a video featuring Charlie Kirk smiling.

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Gina Mei @ginamei.bsky.social · 29/12/2024

Someone is running a very unsettling grammar psychology social experiment in West Hollywood

A paper flier with an illustration of an octopus with the question “do you want this octopus to have fewer arms?” written above it. Each of the octopus’ arms can be ripped off individually and have the word “YES” written underneath them. One of the arms has been ripped off.

A paper flier with an illustration of an octopus with the question “do you want this octopus to have less legs?” written above it. Each of the octopus’ legs can be ripped off individually and have the word “YES” written underneath them. All of its legs have been ripped off.

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Gina Mei @ginamei.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Whenever I’m sick I think about how my mom calls used tissues “wontons” and just how absurdly accurate it is as a visual descriptor

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Gina Mei @ginamei.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Wrote about feeling very angry about a lot of things for a long time and the comfort and importance of community and a bunch of other stuff that isn’t really about the election at all but feels even more true to me on the other side of it. conversationalist.org/2024/11/20/u...

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Fear and Rage and Grief and Joy

On building something better than what we’ve been given.

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