Haley Nahman
@halemur
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Writer and editor. Subscribe to my newsletter/podcast, Maybe Baby @ https://t.co/qVBPAyQUUR
New York, NY
Joined August 2011
You may think I complain a lot but the pro/con list my ex made about me in 2008 said I complain a lot AND I'm fun.
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The Atlantic has long perfected the art of laundering elite consensus, and Annie Lowrey’s “New York Is Not a Democracy” brings the stench of that putrifying rot. Her essay on @ZohranKMamdani isn’t analysis or reportage. It’s narrative sabotage—slick, smug, and anchored to a
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This is my niece Rima. She was born in the war. Today she is one year old, she spent her whole life in the war. She doesn't even know the taste of fruit.
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My claim to fame
There are also some newsletters I follow, such as @halemur's Maybe Baby, who used to write for Man Repeller. Although it's not really on fashion, but more culture stuff. I mostly follow it because I like her taste in things.
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Years ago someone told me they were invited to a women's lunch in New York hosted by Jill Biden and ahead of the event they were all told in an email that Jill Biden requested no awkward silences
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When God sings with his creations, will an overweight rat not be part of the choir?
I refuse to ever go back to New York City
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Engrossed by this piece by @halemur that finally says what I’ve been trying to say about EEAAO since I saw it last year
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Happy thirteenth birthday 🎂 to Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl, his first as a free bird! Here he was last evening in the Central Park Loch, and he is back there again today. 🦉❤️
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Today’s My Internet is a Substack pioneer: @halemur! Haley was once subtweeted by Emily Ratajkowski, thinks searching on TikTok is depraved, and has decided that Instagram lifestyle content is dead. https://t.co/WHf9l4jZXX
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The only singularity AI can truly achieve is one that understands humanity at its most inhuman (and inhumane): data-driven, nihilistic, calculating, and backward-looking.
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The pearl-clutching around students, employees, or websites using bots to write their essays, cover letters, or articles is missing an insight. If these formats are so easy to bullshit a robot can ace them, maybe they were never the vehicles for expression we pretended they were.
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A lot has been written about the extent to which robots now sound like people, but less about the extent to which people now sound like robots.
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Anti-social behavior like this is not mature, polite, or cool. It actually makes everyone lonely and neurotic https://t.co/vGt2twQQSn
As an adult, don’t ask your friends to pick you up from the airport. Use uber, save a friendship.
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╲ ╲ ╲ ╲ ╲ ╲ Today on TCI 🕸️ Writer and editor Haley Nahman (@halemur) discusses bracing for the ebbs and flows of life and work, being humble, and realizing when it's time to quit your day job. ╲ ╲ ╲ ╲ ╲ ╲ https://t.co/ocilI3n48k
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Writer and editor Haley Nahman discusses bracing for the ebbs and flows of life and work, being humble, and realizing when it's time to quit your day job.
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The normalization of cosmetic procedures genuinely scares me. This is not the way!
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karma increasingly a less relaxing thought
swifties developing class consciousness bc they couldn’t get tickets is my favorite tiktok trend
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