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Jeet Heer

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1. Writer, The Nation https://t.co/jXzkyM3ou3… 2. email: jeetheer1967 at gmail dot com 3. Twitter essayist 4. Drawn by Joe Ollmann *e4dccb3d

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to 'Hollywood’s Blockbuster Crisis' via 'The Time of Monsters' pod with Jeet Heer talking to writer Daniel Bessner @TheNation podcast.app/hollywoods-blo…

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This is a super-Canadian thing to do: speculate that USA is heading towards civil war and then worry that this is an impolite thought.

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The Dem over performance in special elections (in this case a very red district) is maybe the best argument for Dem optimism about November -- although electorate will be broader, it's unquestionably true Dems have an underestimated enthusiasm on their side.

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Can't imagine an easier way to make the anti-choice side even more unpopular than it already is.

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The banana discourse on twitter last year should have had more discussion of the fact that one of the major fruit companies literally finances death squads.

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What a terrible loss for all who knew Howard, for journalism, for democracy, and for everyone who cherishes those who are boundlessly enthusiastic about life’s possibilities. A wise and good man who leaves an extraordinary legacy through his work and his family.

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A really nice remembrance of Howard, who I found to be generous with his time when I was starting out on the media beat — and a great colleague at HuffPost.

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If the only way to prevent a nuclear apocalypse was to put all contrarian Twitter trolls into a rocket and shoot them into the deep heart of the sun, would you do that? Answer with a concise yes or no answer.

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When Eugene Genovese was a Marxist, it was possible to read a kind of ironic magnanimity in the lavish praise he gave to the Southern planter class, but it turned out he actually meant it.

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The practice of prima nocta (or Droit du seigneur) may or may not have existed in feudal Europe but it certainly exists in the tech world.

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This is what the Kennedy’s were made for: no-stakes charisma with a veneer of old-world, anglophilic sophistication slapped on. They never should have had the nuclear codes; they just needed to have TikTok.

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