Can world leaders have work-life balance? I traveled to Helsinki over the summer to find out. For this week's issue, I profiled Sanna Marin, the former "party girl" prime minister of Finland.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
@carolineeisenmann.bsky.social
senior literary agent & VP at the Frances Goldin Literary Agency, ce@goldinlit.com
Can world leaders have work-life balance? I traveled to Helsinki over the summer to find out. For this week's issue, I profiled Sanna Marin, the former "party girl" prime minister of Finland.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
happy shared anniversary!! (still grateful we had a day free of rain ha)
01.10.2025 13:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0this was pretty wild, honestly! required a serious insiders view on the industry and what's going on; extremely curious about who it actually is
25.09.2025 19:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0wow nothing like someone impersonating an editor fishing for a novel you have on sub to make you feel alive, Iβm flattered Filippo π₯²
25.09.2025 17:02 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0On the contrary this person has just been anointed and is now the pope, I'm hearing.
22.09.2025 14:55 β π 98 π 13 π¬ 1 π 0Such an honor to work on this one, on so many levels-- it's a special project, and going to be a beautiful, incredibly thoughtful book.
23.09.2025 14:07 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0sitting in the coffee shop in the lobby of one of NYC's major publishers with the agency submissions tracking doc open.......... living dangerously...........
18.09.2025 18:07 β π 13 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"oh man, I think things are about to get really bad" a thought I have had approximately 123,342 times in 2025 so far
16.09.2025 19:26 β π 301 π 23 π¬ 7 π 0once again reckoning with the fact that I may never in my life encounter another piece of writing I consider quite as perfect as this poem www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47553/...
07.09.2025 19:04 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0everything is so stupid all the time
22.08.2025 19:24 β π 197 π 16 π¬ 10 π 2yeah I will say this was a distinctly "I spend too much time indoors and on the computer" mullet look which contributed to the alarm
07.08.2025 19:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0that's good to know! obviously one sees a person reading on the subject publicly and feels a little, uh... uneasy
07.08.2025 15:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0sat across the subway this morning from a man with a long mullet reading ACCELERATE: The Accelerationist Reader, hard yikes
07.08.2025 14:05 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I love clicking on this and finding it's a Holden joint :)
05.08.2025 15:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0we live in hell, exhibit 586,608
03.08.2025 18:03 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0real feel 98 yes phone trust me I know
29.07.2025 16:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0laughably horrible outside
29.07.2025 16:25 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Nick I just checked your Strava there was no one running by you that was not impressed lol
23.07.2025 00:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I've been lusting after her cookbook but decided I had to cook a few of her recipes first to prove the buy to myself and good lord this first one was a stone cold knockout, actual restaurant quality cafehailee.com/recipes/stic...
23.07.2025 00:28 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Why tech billionaires want a dictatorship β & why most of Silicon Valley will quietly watch democracy burn.
My talk with @jonfortt.bsky.social (my DePauw classmate) about the dangerous coalition between the far right & the tech right. On @theverge.com's Decoder
www.theverge.com/decoder-podc...
I didn't expect that Trump would actually somehow manage to make me MORE interested in Epstein conspiracy theories, but here we are
16.07.2025 18:47 β π 29 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0So pleased to be working with the beyond brilliant Jaime on this gorgeous, expansive book on out space: our place in it, and our responsibilities to it. I adore the way she writes and thinks, and know how special this one is going to be!
11.07.2025 13:58 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Jess is one hell of an editor and a fierce advocate for her authors-- as an agent I'm sorry to see her go at Quirk, but if I were an author in need of a freelance editor, I'd jump at this!
30.06.2025 21:14 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0A much-needed essay @chaykak.bsky.social looking at the way using AI affects our thinking. Given what autocorrect has done to people's spelling, he's spot on in raising the alarm about the very average, extremely mundane reality of AI-aided creativity heading our way.
27.06.2025 12:58 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0oh hell yeah
25.06.2025 15:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love this for us
25.06.2025 02:09 β π 18 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0best/worst feeling, truly
23.06.2025 20:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0ICE just arrested Brad Lander, the NYC Comptroller and one of the leading candidates for Mayor, without grounds.
He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings.
He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights.
This is political intimidation.
you know what's cool is the new Outlook glitch that randomly strips attachments from emails generated via template, which is the tool that I use for submissions. it's great. I love it so much. I am having a great time
12.06.2025 17:56 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Earlier this year, The New Yorker sent me to Los Angeles to train to become an intimacy coordinator, the new shepherds of the sex scene in a post #MeToo Hollywood. Was this job legit, or a cynical HR move? I investigated...
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