Joshua Shenk

RT @believermag: "I’m not embarrassed to admit I’d had some romantic notions about prison. I’d always imagined an isolated cell where I’d s…

RT @rokwon: there is almost no one I distrust more than those so juvenile as to mistake vulnerability for weakness

RT @rikam99: Two-ish years ago I got a call from @jerichobrown when we were both laid up with the flu & he told me he wanted this poem for…

RT @maitelsadany: If you read one thing today, let it be this remarkably-brilliant first-hand account by my friend Egyptian writer and jour…

RT @believermag: 🦜 📚 Our February/March issue is now online! It's a stacked issue featuring @AhmedNajiTW, @laurenoyler, @SirJoshBennett, @d…

RT @BlackMtnInst: In 2016, Ahmed Naji (@AhmedNajiTW) became the first author in modern Egypt to be sentenced to prison for a work of litera…

RT @JoJoFromJerz: A couple who love and even really like one another. Grand babies. Nieces. Dogs. Snowmen. Even in the midst of crisis, whi…

RT @believermag: "Writing is being still enough to listen to what is flowing through you, and directing is being still enough to see and to…

RT @BlackMtnInst: "There are ways of telling stories that can ease, without lying, the pain that you justifiably feel that someone you’re c…

RT @alexmlwrites: Someday it will be revealed that Scrivener is actually a long-game plan by the poets, against linearity.

RT @amandafortini: This is an unbelievably sad and haunting story about kids in Las Vegas, a city that is very close to my heart. In the Cl…

RT @BlackMtnInst: This spring, join us for a series of workshops, new audio projects, and intimate conversations!📚🌵 You'll hear from artis…

RT @BlackMtnInst: Black Mountain Radio returns this spring! 📻🏜️ We'll be telling stories of Las Vegas and beyond focused on themes like fre…

RT @chikitlinski: A must-read

RT @ProjectLincoln: Mood. https://t.co/2Rt9qWCwor

Sorry to say, but cognitive dissonance theory suggests they will only be momentarily dissuaded—then come back with an even fiercer attachment to the idea & to spreading it.

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NEW from me + @BrandyZadrozny: 'We all just got played': Some QAnon followers lose hope as dreams of a bloody Inauguration coup fail to materialize https://t.co/Exm5nNXDyR