George Romero’s daughter delivers a ‘big gay zombie movie’ in 'Queens of the Dead' (exclusive) George Romero's daughter, Tina Romero, unveils 'Queens of the Dead,' showing a first look at her 'big gay zombie movie.'

A “big gay Zombie movie” directed by @wellesley.edu alum Tina Romero and cowritten with alum @erinjudge.bsky.social! Happy Pride, everyone! ew.com/george-romer...

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One of the petty satisfactions of getting older is watching the same people who thought they would stay cool forever (unlike you) realize that they were never especially cool, just young, and this cycle comes for everyone.

For the first time in history, we can proudly show you a DOUBLE German bollarding. This has NEVER been seen before so congratulations to us.
#WorldBollardAssociation

A cluster of brilliant red-and-yellow tulips in full bloom with a few white-and-pink tulips close to blooming

The ratio of work to reward for dumping a bag of tulip bulbs in a hole in November is insane. Highly recommend

Movies you’ve watched more than six times using gifs.

A self portrait drawing of Mira Jacob, a South Asian American woman writer. In a thought bubble next to her head is a pie chart : ME ALL NIGHT, EVERY NIGHT HOW WILL IT ALL END? _ GLOBAL WARMING ALIEN INVASION HEGSETH ADDS SATAN TO THE CHAT _ THE RAPTURE _A.I. TAKEOVER SOMETHING I DID _ A-1 TAKEOVER ASTEROID MEANY TAKEOVER - DON JR. _MEASLES _ FASCISM In a text box: My therapist has this thing she says a lot, which is now a thing that I say to myself a lot, which either means therapy is working or l've fallen into a two-person cult. The first time she

My friend @mirajacob.bsky.social takes us all to therapy and I can say I got a lot out of it: mailchi.mp/eed8f2d5e619...

An important lesson from Jean-Luc Picard that I’m still sharing all these years later.

Design by Soe Lin Post. Jetliner on tarmac with Japanese Americans forcibly removed from their homes in 1942.

Gotta love the imagery of this poster by designer Soe Lin Post for my upcoming public talk April 22 at Wellesley College. It visually links the ICE kidnappings and deportations with our graphic novel “We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration.”

People carrying signs in Natick Center

The center of Natick was lined with protesters. Very heartening.

To the Common. #Boston #HandsOff

Everything is horrible, but a bright spot is my 82-year-old neighbor just broke a Guinness World Record for holding an abdominal plank! Go, Mrs. Blackman! guinnessworldrecords.com/world-record...

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Spotted in the WERS studio

March 1925: The Wellesley College freshman jazz band.

Congratulations to everyone involved on a perfect episode. Heartbreaking and exhilarating. Can’t wait to see what happens next.

Blossom Appel Sanger Blossom always remembered her 1952 commencement speaker who advised the Wellesley College graduates to do something bold with their lives: “Ladies, there will always be more dust!” Blossom’s life exem...

“Blossom always remembered her 1952 commencement speaker who advised the Wellesley College graduates to do something bold with their lives: ‘Ladies, there will always be more dust!’” www.coronadonewsca.com/obituaries/b...

Editing a story about first-year roommates turned lifelong friends, and turns out *everyone* is convinced their double was supposed to be a single

I’m so, so sorry, Shannon. Thinking of you.

My 12yo cat is having teeth problems so we switched her to wet food. She is going HAM. Cannot believe how good she has it. I wish there were an equivalent for perimenopausal women.

Screenshot of a document search for “public”

Today I finished editing a whole dang book!! “Now & Ever: 150 Years of Making a Difference” comes out in late May. Before I signed off, though, I did a very important word search. #IYKYK #copyediting #public #pubic

“Mom, I have a confession to make. White chocolate is my favorite kind of chocolate.” 😱😱😱

A dog in a tie happily typing on a laptop while intense military combat takes place behind them.

Me, working on my little articles and book projects in February 2025:

Stonewall National Monument (U.S. National Park Service) Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) person was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civil rights a...

This is where you go to tell the National Park Service to restore the word "transgender" in its entry on the Stonewall monument.

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Associated Press: “Today we were informed by the White House that if AP did not align its editorial standards with President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, AP would be barred from accessing an event in the Oval Office.“

My student assistant and I just felt an earthquake, we think?

YouTube video by MUBI GRAND THEFT HAMLET | Official Trailer | Coming Soon

“You can’t stop art, motherfuckers! … Oh, they got me.” This documentary looks amazing youtu.be/OloHiBOMPm8?...

a woman is holding a microphone and saying `` and i 'm just like high pitched scream '' on a stage . ALT: a woman is holding a microphone and saying `` and i 'm just like high pitched scream '' on a stage .

I’m listening to The History of Sound and am adoring it. It’s a beautiful, mystery-filled story collection about family, heartbreak, murder, faith, art—the personal stories that make up history. I knew nothing about the author, Ben Shattock, so I Googled and found out he’s married to Jenny Slate?! 😍

The 14yo refers to Dunkin as “Duncan” in texts, never fails to make me smile

I tell my kids about how when I was growing up in rural Mass, the only bagels to be had were frozen Lender’s.