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@defector.comReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialThe Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off has a gem of a time during Biscuit Week: defector.com/the-not-so-g...
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@provolonee.bsky.socialReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialThe light ball was magical, great writeup
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialwrote about how much i loved the new east of eden show for the defector culture newsletter! defector.beehiiv.com/p/we-re-goin...
@kevinwerner.bsky.socialReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialI saw Phoebe Bridgers in DC last week and I can't stop thinking about it. Easily one of the best shows I've been to. @mckinneykelsey.bsky.social wrote this about the Philly show which does a really good job of capturing the magic defector.com/phoebe-bridg...
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialwow we are the same now #blessed
@bradfordpearson.bsky.socialReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialthe Phoebe Bridgers show in Philly last week was the best arena show I've seen in years and the magic of it is captured really well in this @mckinneykelsey.bsky.social piece:
@emilystjams.bsky.socialReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialTarget is having a Buy 2, Get 1 Free sale on BOOKS, including MY book, Every Time a Bell Rings! What a great chance to buy three books, including mine, OR just buy three copies of my book!
@defector.comReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialPhoebe Bridgers showed us how to see in the dark: defector.com/phoebe-bridg...
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialthank you :sobs:
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialit's so upsetting
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.sociali wrote about the beautiful light ball at the phoebe bridgers concert defector.com/phoebe-bridg...
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialcasa barragan rules i am only rec'ing stupid stuff in my letter not like Tourist stuff so it should be a nice supplement
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialwow tomorrow in my newsletter i will send you all my mexico city recs from my vacation huge day
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@mckinneykelsey.bsky.sociali'm so proud of him
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialalec bohm please again
@jpinckney.bsky.socialReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialThere are ways to both engage with the challenges facing readers and reading today while also rejecting this kind of triumphal doomerism; the booksellers I spoke with for this piece are exemplars of that. Maybe you'd like to read this today instead?
@brandyjensen.bsky.socialReposted by @mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialthe genius Sophie Abromowitz is back with an essay on Resident Evil and addiction
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialyou're welcome
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialhe's my son and i need him to do well today
@mckinneykelsey.bsky.socialalec bohm please