Reposted by Nathan DeuelKevin Nguyen @knguyen.bsky.social · 26/02/2026we finally reached the end of this calendar event i accidentally made 12 years ago 126100771789
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 16/12/2025One my fav places to write serious and rugged essays about the writing life and literature is the great @lithub.com.web.brid.gy and it's always a pleasure writing for @jonnydiamond.bsky.social and crew. Consider becoming a member! I know my mom did. lithub.memberful.com/joinlithub.memberful.comLiterary Hub 041
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 10/12/2025I'm an ocean lifeguard. Anyone in the L.A. area have an event that would enjoyone of our iconic red trucks, a couple of lifeguards, a booth, and a few hours of us explaining junior guards, beach safety, and how to become a full-fledged ocean lifeguard for the best agency in the world? Let me know! 141
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 05/12/2025I am excited to share that the New York Times put my college radio story on page one of today’s style section! 060
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 20/11/2025I love college radio and I wrote about my favorite station for The New York Times... www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/s...nytimes.comCollege Radio Keeps Its Cool 6285
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 23/09/2025What are people's favorite college radio stations? Emphasis on non-commercial, non-NPR, music-focused. cc: @whetmoser.com 952
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 03/09/2025I wrote about the way I drive now, which is slow, for the New York Times Mag: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/m...nytimes.comMy Secret for Finding Peace in Traffic 3272
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 20/07/2025A line I just re-encountered: "'The world is a fine place and worth fighting for.' I agree with the second part." 030
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 13/07/2025Sometimes I am confused by the people of Los Angeles. Then I remember that everyone is stoned, is something I first thought to myself in 2014 110
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Alert! Roving mud puddle terrorizing a little corner of California via @themorningnews.org www.altaonline.com/dispatches/a...altaonline.comAttack of the 75-Foot Roving Mud PuddleA pool of sludge is wreaking havoc on road infrastructure near the Salton Sea. 061
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 21/05/2025It used to be so depressing when really lazy students used Wikipedia. Now that seems so quaint 010
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Nations clash, rulers spied, a man ate a human heart. Everyone watched a bullfight. We, aghast, furiously tried to polish a beautiful stone 010
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 15/05/2025If "Smooth" by Santa feat Rob Thomas was the only song you could ever hear again would you give up on music entirely or listen forever to Smooth by Santa feat Rob Thomas??? 100
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 13/05/2025A genuine thrill in midlife in Los Angeles is moving over for a motorcycle on the freeway and having that motorcyclist lower a hand and give you a cool acknowledgment for how cool you are 010
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 08/05/2025My favorite mag writer (Elif Batuman) profiling my favorite newish-to-me novelist (Murata) is fucking RADDDDD: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comSayaka Murata’s Alien EyeThe author of “Convenience Store Woman” has gained a cult following by seeing the ordinary world as science fiction. 344
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Check out how the 'LA Times' packages the 30 best novels of the last 30 years. (I wrote up their pick for Number One): www.latimes.com/entertainmen...latimes.comThe 30 best fiction books of the last 30 yearsTo celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best fiction books since the festival was inaugurated. 120
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 03/04/2025In 11 years of riding the bus in Los Angeles I’ve never seen someone read a paper copy of the New York Times. Today is that day. 010
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Nuked our Amazon Prime and embracing the challenge of sourcing all the crap I always buy so easily 040
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Wish I still worked at The Village Voice c. 2005 120
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 18/03/2025I just learned that there is a thing called a holistic dentist 120
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Before these fuckers do something truly no turn back horrible isn’t it time for some sort of complete national strike? 020
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 17/03/2025The protest I was at yesterday made it onto KTLA! You can see me, bottom right, in the opening montage: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTb2... #teslatakedownyoutube.comProtests outside Tesla showroomsYouTube video by KTLA 5 041
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Great protest at the Tesla dealer today! Bigger turnout and more consistent honks of support from passerby. On the way back I saw a dickhead woman with a Cybertruck parked in front of a hydrant, getting a ticket, and she was yelling at the meter maid, but everyone was cheering and it was delicious 2111
Reposted by Nathan DeuelAndy Carvin @acarv.in · 16/03/2025Duterte lands at The Hague while @mariaressa.bsky.social lands the cover of @rollingstone.com. Justice is still possible in this world. #HoldTheLine 518158
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 15/03/2025I keep thinking about The Jungle and The Octopus and the inevitable way we're on a course to go to the grocery store and all we'll have is green sausage and rat shit bread 000
Reposted by Nathan DeuelMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Go to a protest at a Tesla dealership. You’ll feel better. 615012
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Sell your Tesla! I attended a protest last week and will go again tomorrow and I like yelling this at people driving them. I also have been flyering them when I spot one parked in my hood and it feels so good 020
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 15/03/2025TikTok Convinced Me To Vacuum My Mattress, What Came Next Was Disgusting 000
Reposted by Nathan DeuelVirginia Heffernan @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social · 08/03/20259. The entire myth of Musk’s genius and power is predicated on his “net worth” — which is NOT a net worth. It’s just a perception of the value of his companies. The cars already suck. Change the perception of Tesla and his market cap tanks—and eventually his “genius” and aura and power tank too. 217520
Reposted by Nathan DeuelMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 10/03/2025If you’re a rich liberal who hates Elon Musk but still drive a Tesla: what are you doing? You can afford to sell at a loss and get another car. Take a fucking stand here, no matter how much you like the car. 1721122
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Attended a raucous and super-satisfying anti-Tesla, anti-Musk protest in West L.A. today. So much supportive honking!!! I wore my Fuck Trump hat. Hell yeah 020
Reposted by Nathan DeuelIsaac Fitzgerald @isaacfitzgerald.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Tried to google the word count of On the Road. 1143747494
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Reminder: Email your heroes and maybe they'll write back. It's always nice to hear from someone. Don't be shy. (The guy in my case wrote back today and even said he liked my stuff, which is maybe him just being polite...) 040
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 03/03/2025And can you believe Brody threw his gum at that lady??? 010
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 03/03/2025I can’t deal with all these monkeys -my teen on the Oscars 000
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 26/02/2025I am once again asking Willy Staley to join this website 010
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social · 24/02/2025All the Federal employees should send the dumbasses the same email that basically is nonsense. A unified response to a pointless exercise 100
Reposted by Nathan Deueltinybaby @tiny.baby · 21/02/2025i have invented a system that will allow you to send an email to your own ass 31075
Reposted by Nathan DeuelBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Maybe I wasn’t clear about this. I wanted more egg and no plane crash, not many plane crash and no egg. 571572447395