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Eliot Hay

@eliothay1

BU Journalism grad student. Avid reader, avid eater.

Joined February 2021
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Celebrate World Kombucha Day with GT's Living Foods. They are giving away a year of SYNERGY kombucha and 1,000 additional bottles. swee.ps/ueNMCN_XubVTvQ
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Sacheen Littlefeather was not, as AMPAS said in its apology this year, "the first Native woman to stand onstage at the Academy Awards ceremony." In this report by @jfkeeler, Sacheen Littlefeather's two biological sisters say she was not Native at all. sfchronicle.com/opinion/open…
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Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Those are the rules!
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newyorker.com/magazine/2022/… The ever-elucidating @jiatolentino on the explicit and implicit perils of the new order.
A secret tape made after Columbine shows the NRA's evolution on school shootings npr.org/2021/11/09/104905414…
businessinsider.com/faa-over… Not helping my aviophobia.

FAA let American Airlines fly planes that shouldn't have been considered airworthy after maintena...

The FAA did not ensure American was properly assessing risk and allowed the airline to implement insufficient fixes, according to the DoT report.

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Loved it! G'nite.
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Given the current state of the franchise movie landscape, there's something incredibly refreshing to have a film series that seems like it’s now free to do whatever the hell it wants. vulture.com/2021/10/no-time-…

Where Does James Bond Go From Here?

No Time to Die’s ending is a cathartic rebuke to the nauseating interconnectedness of just about every other franchise blockbuster. But what’s next?

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My nominee for a MacArthur prize.
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The Lie of Nation Building | by Fintan O’Toole | The New York Review of Books ⁦@fotoole⁩ Great review and diagnosis of the divide between knowing and willful ignorance during America’s tenure in Afghanistan nybooks.com/articles/2021/10…
The Lie of Nation Building | Fintan O’Toole

The Lie of Nation Building | Fintan O’Toole

The great question of America’s twenty-year war in Afghanistan was not whether the Afghans were fit for democracy. It was whether democratic values were

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Opinion writing has changed a lot since I started out. It’s time for something new | Hadley Freeman theguardian.com/commentisfre… Brava, @HadleyFreeman
Opinion writing has changed a lot since I started out. It’s time for something new | Hadley Freeman

Opinion writing has changed a lot since I started out. It’s time for something new | Hadley Freeman

It’s ironic that at a time when this job has never been more desirable to so many, there is such an expectation of conformity of opinion

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How Can We Neutralize the Militias? nybooks.com/articles/2021/08… via @nybooks Great analysis by @sns_1239 and Jonathan Stevenson.
How Can We Neutralize the Militias? | Steven Simon, Jonathan Stevenson

How Can We Neutralize the Militias? | Steven Simon, Jonathan Stevenson

As the House impeachment managers proved, Donald Trump encouraged his supporters to act violently not just in the days leading up to the siege of the

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Susan!!!
Susan Sontag’s notebook 12/3/61

ALT Susan Sontag’s notebook 12/3/61

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Great read by ⁦@MattGallagher0⁩. In the words of Don DeLillo, “These are the days after. Everything now is after.” menshealth.com/trending-news…

The Forever Soldiers of the Forever Wars

Today, we're revisiting this piece from the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center. Four men who deployed right after 9/11 talk about the sacrifice, patriotism, and...

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Tracking ProPublica has been an enlightening experience. Though visually staid at times, its reporting is always top-tier. bujournalism.com/jo704/eliot…
ProPublica's use of graphics in its exposé of a Georgia power plant's public health hazard makes for an even more compelling read. bujournalism.com/jo704/eliot…… #jo704
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ProPublica looks at a rural New Mexican town's experiences during Covid. Fascinating read about the state of mental health in this country and the ways different quarantine policies can affect us differently. #jo704 bujournalism.com/jo704/eliot…
ProPublica survey underscores new readers, popular news topics and shifting rates of media consumption. #jo704 bujournalism.com/jo704/eliot…
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