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dianejosefowicz.bsky.social
novelist, historian, translator, amateur hoofer | books editor @NecessaryFiction | translations editor @adroitjournal | reader @therumpus | books @ Regal House Flexible Press Princeton UP Cornerstone Press | www.dianejosefowicz.com | she/her
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Don’t tell an organizer what you won’t do. No one has time for that shit.

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Been reading these so slowly, like fabulous chocolates, one at a time.

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Alread Already planning your Friday night at AWP? Join The Adroit Journal, The Kenyon Review, and Pleiades at the Pico Union Library for a reading and party in partnership with Words Matter! Come for the readings from luminous poets and stay for drinks, tacos, and dancing! Link in bio! 🌮

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Kash Patel, a vitriolic partisan, has been confirmed as FBI Director.

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News update on reading the news: As Janis said (mid-song)(interrupting herself): “ there’s no tomorrow man, it’s all the same fucking day”….

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Want a potent dose of indie publishing? Looking for a stellar reading list filled with some of the most exciting writing and translating happening today? Join us, and 9 other incredible publishers, on February 19 to celebrate the @usrofc.bsky.social Longlist. us02web.zoom.us/j/8636426865...

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Resisting comes in all forms. Here is a very creative one starting to pop up.

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« Put your money in Treasury bonds, » they told me. « It’s risk-free. » LOL. Free link: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/o...

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I will have no choice but to laugh very hard if Trump’s authoritarian tendencies and desperate desire to cut taxes for millionaires make him the one to finally kill off private equity’s carried interest loophole. www.politico.com/newsletters/...

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Ravishing, no matter how many times I listen to it across the years. youtu.be/MnokX-cu3sU?...

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More nonsense from the mad king.

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Good stuff here

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Everything could’ve been different

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Today’s long read. Would love to see all her work reissued. @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social neglectedbooks.com?p=8838

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every morning with the down dogs & push ups & attempts at crow pose 🐦‍⬛

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RI & #PVDlocal: If you think this is a messed-up way to handle survival in a state where four people have frozen to death this winter, you're so right! Have you yelled at Governor McKee about it lately? 401-222-2080; you could call right now.

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If you're thinking about how (whether) to invest in social media now, you have to read this:

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LIVING IN YOUR LIGHT by Abdellah Taïa, tr Emma Ramadan (@SevenStories.bsky.social). Reviewed by @dianejosefowicz.bsky.social. necessaryfiction.com/reviews/livi...

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#tinyjoys Rebecca Makkai:

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Why yes, I shoveled all that slush

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„Was bei diesen Wahlen passiert, wird enorme Auswirkungen auf den Rest der Welt haben.“ Timothy Snyder #Bundestagswahl2025

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Here’s the end game. They will audit you based on things like who you contributed to, what they know of your personal politics, and certainly much worse to compel submission.

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Okay, so, are you still flying?

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Barbara Loden, Agnès Varda. Don’t @ me

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"On the island of the monocrop, we grow up surrounded by nothing but our own language. Flat, rippling fields of English, as far as the eye can see." This article is a fun analysis of what translation is/might be, for good and for bad. Thanks @dianejosefowicz.bsky.social for sharing it.

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Seeing a lot of posts about Amazon making it harder to back up ebooks. We’ve got 30+ ebooks on our website, all $5 or less, all able to be read on any device, no DRM bullshit. malarkeybooks.com/ebooks

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Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

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Trumps comment simply drives home his alienness. Standing against his degeneracy is standing with America. We don’t have masters. We don’t bow to tyrants. Americas civic tradition is complex, democratic, libertarian, raucous, conflicted. It abhors tyrants.

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worth saying again these these unilateral cuts are illegal. neither trump nor musk has the authority to unilaterally slash appropriated funds.

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