
Andrea Pitzer
@andreapitzer
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Books! Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World. One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps. Nabokov bio. Words in WaPo, NYRB, Outside, etc.
Northern Virginia
Joined June 2009
Your regular reminder that I'm not on here much these days. But you can find me on Blu*sky with the same handle! Hope to see you all there. .
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RT @fred_guttenberg: An American made concentration camp brought to us by @GovRonDeSantis and the current occupant of the White House. Sto….
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RT @Frank_Schaeffer: “Never again” is a promise. But we’re breaking it. @andreapitzer on the global history of camps—and what it says abo….
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RT @benwikler: In fact, Brad Schimel drew more votes than any Supreme Court candidate in WI history… other than Justice-elect Crawford. Bu….
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RT @andreapitzer: Your regular reminder that I'm not on here much these days. But you can find me on Blu*sky with the same handle! Hope to….
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RT @eatthedogs: .@andreapitzer.talks about the Arctic voyages of William Barents and their impact on Renaissance Europe. Pitzer is a journa….
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In the late 1500s, Dutch navigator William Barrents sailed north in search of a Northeast Passage to Asia. This expedition and a second one both suffered hardships, but they were mild in comparison…
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RT @TheAtlantic: “It’s hard to leave a delusion behind.” @andreapitzer on Amway's decades-long influence on her mother—and American politic….
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Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.
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RT @TheAtlantic: “It’s hard to leave a delusion behind.” @andreapitzer on Amway's decades-long influence on her mother—and American politic….
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Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.
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RT @glynco: #Guantanamo as a Concentration Camp. @andreapitzer on #Gitmo's legacy: "we have a place where there has been #torture, we have….
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"There's no reason to build this in Guantánamo unless you want to do things you don't think you could get away with on the U.S. mainland. It's easy to put tents in Florida. But they're putting them...
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RT @Olof_Sputnick: @andreapitzer I found out today that you are a Dizzying Polyglot, cool. Thanks for being on the Harry Litman show. h….
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RT @FrankenforIowa: Amway, DeVos family, John Birchers, Russian money, delusional politics while carrying a Bible. @andreapitzer on Amway….
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Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.
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RT @TheAtlantic: “It’s hard to leave a delusion behind.” @andreapitzer on Amway's decades-long influence on her mother—and American politic….
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Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.
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RT @TheAtlantic: “It’s hard to leave a delusion behind.” @andreapitzer on Amway's decades-long influence on her mother—and American politic….
theatlantic.com
Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.
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"It was 1978. I didn’t realize that this was one of those moments, like Waterloo or Watergate, after which nothing would be the same." I wrote about how my family lost everything after joining Amway, and how characters from my childhood reappeared later in the White House.
“It’s hard to leave a delusion behind.” @andreapitzer on Amway's decades-long influence on her mother—and American politics:
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RT @TheAtlantic: “It’s hard to leave a delusion behind.” @andreapitzer on Amway's decades-long influence on her mother—and American politic….
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Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.
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RT @rdvannostrand: The Concentration Camps (CCamp) Dataset is finally out at JPR! This started as a research project back in 2019 and becam….
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RT @brian_goldstone: It was an honor to talk to the brilliant @andreapitzer about my upcoming book, There Is No Place for Us, the roots of….
degenerateart.beehiiv.com
Punishing homelessness has long been a bridge from targeting immigrants to criminalizing citizens and expanding detention. Here's what you can do.
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RT @simonschusterE: A riveting tale of Dutch polar explorer William Barents and his three harrowing Arctic expeditions – the last of which….
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RT @LOLGOP: We're about a month from Trump taking office. And we'll never get this time back. In this Next Comes What, @andreapitzer looks….
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