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Sarah Larson

@asarahlarson.bsky.social

New Yorker staff writer, podcast reviewer, New York Rangers enthusiast

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Five Things Dems Must Do to Fight Trump Now The party is not helpless. In fact, Democrats have some effective tools at their disposal.

"First, Democrats have the most powerful congressional opposition to a governing party in modern history. Speaker Mike Johnson can’t spare a single Republican vote in the House right now." Start acting like it?

New from former congressman Tom Malinowski: www.thebulwark.com/p/five-thing...

04.02.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 721    πŸ” 227    πŸ’¬ 42    πŸ“Œ 27

Melania’s wide-brimmed hat serves as an anti-husband shield

20.01.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

On top of everything else, this whole display feels like an insult to marching band music

20.01.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

As I reflect on the life and work of the great David Lynch, I’m also reminded that in the nineties my dad used to think it was funny to call me and say β€œThis is Bobby Peruβ€œ

17.01.2025 01:04 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m saying it: watching the Rangers is fun again! At least for right now! #NYR

08.01.2025 00:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s one of those nights when I’m reminded that Sherlock Holmes once solved a mystery by observing scratches around a keyhole

13.12.2024 04:55 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ooh, thank you!!

10.12.2024 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

He's a lot of fun!

08.12.2024 22:53 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mike Leigh’s Love Affair with Real Life In his new film, β€œHard Truths,” the director returns to his favorite mode: building intimate portraits of regular people, from the ground up.

My interview with the great Mike Leigh.
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...

08.12.2024 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

My dad just called with a pressing question, which was Did you write β€œHI!” in the dirt on the glass door, at cat height?

06.12.2024 03:48 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Best Podcasts of 2024 Despite industry turmoil, old and new shows continue to innovate, whether investigating Elon Musk, high-school mysteries, or our relationship to death itself.

In podcasts, as everywhere else lately, volatility aboundsβ€”yet beauty and wonder abound, too. From Dan Taberski’s β€œHysterical” to Benjamen Walker’s β€œNot All Propaganda Is Art,” @asarahlarson.bsky.social shares her picks for the best podcasts of 2024.

03.12.2024 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 8

PHEW! #NYR

30.11.2024 20:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Anybody else peeling potatoes right now?

28.11.2024 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Instead of β€œGoodbye,” my dad just yelled β€œParty on, Wayne!” to our polite but confused Gen Z waiter

25.11.2024 02:08 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well, well, well! IT’S RAINING! 🌨️

21.11.2024 06:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The Onion should buy it

21.11.2024 05:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I just heard, from a nearby air shaft, the sound of a neighbor’s air conditioner being turned on

21.11.2024 05:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

9th St: guy greets friend with β€œWHO IS THAT SEXY MIDDLE-AGED MAN?”

20.11.2024 23:59 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just shared a chuckle with an idling young motorist blasting T’Pau out of his car windows

20.11.2024 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some of my neighbors scream with anger and some of my neighbors scream with glee. Sometimes at the same time.

20.11.2024 03:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I don’t love this β€œgetting scored on in the first minute” trend #NYR

20.11.2024 03:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

About to switch channels … I feel a bit guilty, but I think Leonardo da Vinci would’ve appreciated hockey

20.11.2024 02:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I do look forward to the inevitable firings, of course

20.11.2024 02:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The rest of them, of course, should have been jokes

20.11.2024 02:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Linda McMahon is the first pick I heard about and actually thought it was a joke.

20.11.2024 02:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I love when the Rangers score in another city and you hear a huge cheer #NYR

18.11.2024 03:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Bluesky right now feels a little like all the Whos gathering to sing after the Grinch stole their floofloovers and jingtinglers.

15.11.2024 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 14586    πŸ” 2455    πŸ’¬ 283    πŸ“Œ 143

Musk wears wack slacks

16.11.2024 06:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Jake Paul fight RFK Jr. next

16.11.2024 05:41 β€” πŸ‘ 19646    πŸ” 1705    πŸ’¬ 353    πŸ“Œ 94

hahaha oof

16.11.2024 02:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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