Ben
@benroffman
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SpEd teacher. Writer. One of my students told me that I smell like a JCPenney.
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2008
If you like movies and podcasts, I host a movie podcast, Movie Club Presents, with two of my best pals. Check it out (or don’t): or wherever you get your pods.
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Three rascals yappin' about movies. Hollywood, you're on notice.
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Also, here’s a good thread on the idiot.
This is a bizarre but incredibly important interaction for understanding how JK Rowling's mind works post-radicalisation, and how cult movements and extremist groups are able to function in conflict with seemingly undeniable reality. A small thread 🧵
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To clarify:. 1. I don’t blame JK Rowling for my divorce . I blame John Grisham. 2. My ex wasn’t antisemitic. We were just one of those normal, healthy couples that didn’t like each other. 3. If I’m being honest, I don’t really know what a Hogwarts is. Sounds spooky though.
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RT @Koslofskyspeaks: Coworker just said he should be live action Link and now I’m losing my mind
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RT @Brandon4Chicago: If tonight is proof of anything, it’s proof that anything is possible. It’s proof that we can build a Chicago as big a….
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RT @UWFIllinois: Our movement made it into the run-off! Brandon Johnson will build a #ChicagoForTheMany! . This moment is only possible b/c….
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RT @IlhanMN: I will continue to speak for the families who are seeking justice around the world— whether they are displaced in refugee camp….
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RT @Brandon4Chicago: I joined some of our unhoused neighbors this morning as the city threatened to sweep their tents on the Northwest Side….
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RT @NLCCPS: Today’s Winter Assembly was nothing short of amazing! Students: Sam on vocals (just came to this country last year), Dorian on….
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RT @Brocklesnitch: Naomi Watts’ character in The Ring really doesn’t seem to vibe with her son. I love this scene where it’s like they are….
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RT @shaTIRED: i can’t tell y’all how many boys i’ve had balling their eyes out in my office when i gave them permission to feel anything bu….
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RT @Suntimes: For Yaritzel Zavala, the day of Northside Learning Center High School's prom was a tad bittersweet. “We get to be in our com….
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“This is the motivator for positive behavior for the whole year so students can get to prom,” Northside Learning Center High School Assistant Principal Elizabeth Mourtokokis said.
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RT @mreichenser: I mean, I call my 7th graders my little lambs and my 8th graders my baby birds which has the benefit of being gender neutr….
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Heck yeah. My favorite show right now.
‘Severance’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV Plus
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