julia reinstein

Tom Hanks, The NBA, And COVID’s Day Of Reckoning In The US: An Oral History More than 60 people — from Anthony Fauci to Chet Hanks — told us what it was like in the Oval Office, in the Utah Jazz locker room, and backstage on Broadway on March 11, 2020, the day COVID swallowed...

happy five-year anniversary to one of the most insane group projects the BuzzFeed News team ever published (and uhh happy six-year anniversary to the pandemic, I guess) www.buzzfeednews.com/article/buzz...

We Spoke To The Woman Who Wrote The Chalk Message That Susan Collins Called The Cops Over "It was just two women fed up with not being able to talk to their representative, and it’s a beautiful day, so we grabbed some chalk and took to the streets."

Four years ago, I interviewed a woman who did an abortion rights chalking in front of Susan Collins home, which Collins then called the cops over.

Now, that woman, Andrea LaFlamme (IDed by her nickname, Jane, in my story) is running for Collins’ senate seat. www.buzzfeednews.com/article/juli...

The 25 Best Memes of 2025 Six-seven, Gen Z stare, and Labubu Matcha Dubai Chocolate took center stage on the internet this year.

my annual meme compendium is back on @rollingstone.com 😎 www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...

The 25 Best Memes of 2025

Presented to you in roughly the order they came into our lives, let’s take a walk down the memes that defined 2025 — for better or for worse.

wrote something insane, happy thanksgiving 💕

That’s Mayor Mamdani to You It’s official: Zohran Mamdani has been elected the next mayor of New York City, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.

It’s official: Zohran Mamdani has been elected the next mayor of New York City, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.

had so much fun chatting with Audrey Hobert for @thecut.com's latest edition of Muses, our series on where our favorite artists find their inspiration!

Sue Me, I Love Audrey Hobert Audrey Hobert got started writing songs for her longtime best friend, Gracie Abrams. Now, she’s going out on her own with a debut solo album, ‘Who’s The Clown?’

Audrey Hobert got started writing songs for her longtime best friend, Gracie Abrams. Now, she’s going out on her own with a debut solo album, ‘Who’s The Clown?’

what, like it’s hard???

hello from LA, where I’m at Loyola Law School’s “journalist law school” this week learning all about how to better report on trials, the law, and other legal stuff! 🤓⚖️

not me being cited for this on the wikipedia page for cardi's new album lmao

Cardi B’s Fashion Week Plus-One Is a Bird The rapper brought a rook, a member of the crow family, to the Schiaparelli fall 2025 couture show in Paris.

patiently awaiting every outlet's correction that the bird cardi b is holding is not a crow, nor a raven, but a ROOK 🐦‍⬛ www.thecut.com/article/card...

Lululemon Is Suing Costco for Selling ‘Dupes’ Lululemon is suing Costco, alleging the retailer is selling dupes of the Define jacket, Scuba sweatshirt, and men’s ABC pant.

Lululemon is suing Costco, alleging the retailer is selling dupes of the Define jacket, Scuba sweatshirt, and men’s ABC pant.

The New Golden Bachelor, 66, Won’t Date Women Over 60 The new Golden Bachelor, 66-year-old Mel Owens, said he would not date women over 60 and told producers to ‘stay away from the artificial hips and the wigs.’

The new Golden Bachelor, 66-year-old Mel Owens, said he would not date women over 60 and told producers to ‘stay away from the artificial hips and the wigs.’

Good Morning From Zohran’s New York Finally, the city has something to celebrate.

"Not long ago, Mamdani’s campaign seemed like a long shot, with most people thinking it would be Andrew Cuomo’s race to lose — and in the end, it was." www.thecut.com/article/new-...

this story by @ejdickson.bsky.social asks such a good question: what's the point of a "Young Women's Leadership Summit" that wants its attendees to opt out of college/career and go have babies? It seems like its organizers didn't really think about that 🫠

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hear me out...

new from me @thecut.com: Put Sabrina Carpenter in a Quentin Tarantino Movie Now

www.thecut.com/article/sabr...

mama let's research!!!!

Kohl’s CEO Is Facing a Big Scandal Ashley Buchanan was fired for allegedly making a “highly unusual” business deal with his girlfriend.

Ashley Buchanan was fired for allegedly making a “highly unusual” business deal with his girlfriend.

Everything We Know About Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick’s Relationship A timeline of the “twin flames.”

hello i have written an extremely detailed timeline of bill belichick and jordon hudson's entire relationship www.thecut.com/article/ever...

Trisha Paytas Addressed Those Reincarnation Rumors She might even name her baby Pope or Francis.

She might even name her baby Pope or Francis.

Lorde Summer Is Nigh She played a preview of her new single, “What Was That,” at Washington Square Park.

She played a preview of her new single, “What Was That,” at Washington Square Park.

Escape to 2008 With Addison Rae Her new “Headphones On” music video brings back warm memories of a different recession.

blogged about how I am spiritually at American Apparel with Addison Rae for @thecut.com:

Escape to 2008 With Addison Rae
www.thecut.com/article/addi...

what a joy to be back writing at the place where i began my career - plz find attached photo evidence of me as a lil baby @nymag.com intern in the summer of 2014 :')

very very excited to share that today is my first day at
@thecut.com!!!! catch me bright and early as the team's newest morning blogger 🌞

these go so crazy

thanks so much!!!