Allison Steele
@AESteele
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Media “professional.” Storyteller, writer, strategist. Former reporter, @PhillyInquirer, @starledger, @ConMonitorNews. Novelist!
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Joined January 2009
This is just to say: today is my last day at the @PhillyInquirer. Next week I'm starting a new career in media strategy/comms. I'm excited, but it's still sinking in! I've spent 20 years in newspapers, almost 14 of those here at my hometown paper. I'm so lucky. I'm so grateful.
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This one shouldn't get lost tonight.
🚨Mainers have voted to pass a red flag law, which will allow family members to petition courts to remove firearms from a loved one in danger https://t.co/QbfEhw7i5k
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I’d rather be hot and rich in Philadelphia than Poor & Fat in NYC
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Should go without saying, there are many children out there who only stay fed because of SNAP/WIC. There’s no hope for someone who believes a kid doesn’t deserve to eat
Nearly 2 million Pennsylvanians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will not receive their November payments due to Congress’ failure to enact a federal budget. https://t.co/jNZ0HTSb5s
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was hoping if he talked about horsies long enough they wouldn’t ask about the car
Sir Lewis Hamilton reflecting on the break after Singapore, and speaking on his experience with horses throughout his life: "Good afternoon, everyone. I was at the factory, and then headed out here. Had some work in LA, and then I came here. But yesterday, I rode a horse for the
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Mulholland Drive changed the way I viewed storytelling and inspired me to break up with my boyfriend!! thank you David Lynch I just can't believe you're gone 💙
David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive was released 24 years ago today.
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Really tough weekend for Sainz haters with this little girl and her unicorn sticker in the mix now
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my husband doesn’t know what the Yogurt Shop Murders is really about and called it “the ice cream diaries or whatever”
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(Congratulations of course for getting a very exciting job!!)
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I misread this as “annoyed” and was like yeah same
I am officially employed at formula one.
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That rules him out
Lando Norris says F1 title will be decided by which contender makes fewest mistakes - BBC Sport
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If anyone wants to know what the *three week* trash strike in 1986 looked like, here are some scenes of Center City, West Philly, North Philly from the Inquirer / DN archives
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The Departed, 5 seconds earlier 🐀
Which movie would be 10x better if it ended 5 minutes earlier?
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He was really trying to do something with this, and it was so funny how nobody cared at all and he just had to drop it
this is the funniest video I have ever seen. i genuinely laugh out loud every single time that i see it
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I need to rant bc these horrible takes on Cassie are bothering me so bad; this woman was groomed at a young age by a powerful music mogul who made false promises of helping her music career, only to deliberately trap her in a contract while he romantically pursued her. He love
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📺On April 27, 1994, Kimberly Shaw revealed a massive scar on her head at the end of the ‘Melrose Place’ episode, ‘The Bitch Is Back’
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I don't like discussing my personal life, but I'll do it for a good cause. More than 100,000 people nationwide, including 5,000 in the Philadelphia area, are waiting for organ donations. Of that 10K, 17 die every day. I was nearly one of them.
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More than 100,000 people nationwide, including 5,000 in the Philadelphia area, are waiting for organ donations, a reality that was unfamiliar to Vinny Vella — until he faced end-stage kidney failure.
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Can't remember the last film that made me feel so haunted, grief-stricken, moved, affected.
One of my favorite scenes of the year, from Jane Schoenbrun’s I SAW THE TV GLOW, electric and singular and deeply transporting
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