
Joseph Bien-Kahn
@jbienkahn
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Senior Editor, ESSES. sports, fire, adventure! bylines: @nytmag, @sinow, @gqmagazine, @vulture, @rollingstone, @bw, @businessinsider. [email protected]
Los Angeles, CA
Joined July 2013
10 years ago, I walked into a museum in Downtown San Francisco. I’ve been trying to understand an artist, seen as the Third Coming of the Buddha, ever since. Art sales, money, lobbying, real estate, academia, and, of course, miracles. For @RollingStone:
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For a decade, one writer tried to unravel the story of Dorje Chang, whose artwork sold for millions and who claimed to be the third coming of Buddha
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Our profile of @yukitsunoda07 and his Tokyo Culinary Guide from Issue 02 of Esses Magazine are now live online. This dude knows how to eat.
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Just got tricked by an amazing new scam: . On @bookingcom, they show price discounts that are like 30% off, but when you book, they don't apply because they "only apply to Pay Now bookings," according to customer service. The catch? They only discount Pay Later bookings. .
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RT @SergingSuns: Fans going crazy for luxury tax savings is an indelible stain on Adam Silver’s legacy.
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RT @Bernstein: Here is the cover of this week’s @NYTmag. If you haven’t read my story, I hope you’ll make time for it. (Gift link). https:/….
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RT @sterlewine: An exploration of George Harrison's deep love of Formula 1 by @kalebhorton that features a new interview with racing supers….
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Just another guy at the track, the Beatle could shed fame and just be himself.
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RT @RollingStone: George Harrison loved Formula 1 since he first saw it, and loved it more once he had the access, leisure, and money to li….
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RT @lpandell: I'm hosting an #AWP25 off-site reading at @thesedaysla on March 27! Tales from the Edges of California will feature readings….
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RT @jbienkahn: Another datapoint in my theory that Timothee Chalamet is Gen Z Mike Tyson… . Read @danielvriley on @GQMagazine: https://t.co….
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This, but for @ringer editors and the Eagles….
Fun fact: every magazine editor in the country is a Mets fan. If you have a dream feature pitch you’ve been holding onto, send it out the day after a Mets playoff win. If they lose, don’t bother… #writingtip #LGM.
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Great company to keep!.
Edition #59 features fantastic long reads from:. @jbienkahn @PAPPADEMAS @andrewkeh @AbramskySasha @lpandell @AndrewGumbel @nickswicks @_pem_pem @mkerrhardy @helenlewis @AllisonPDavis @ScottOake @Ffranciscodgf @lisabachelor @siisiikostagner .
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Gave @yukitsunoda07 a disposable camera to document his winter break for ESSES. A little preview on our Instagram and even more in Issue 02. If you’re still wondering: Yuki’s the man…. @redbull @CashApp @visacashapprb
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RT @Longreads: Congratulations to this week’s Audience Award winner:. "The Private Firefighters On Call for the Californians Who Can Afford….
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Andrew Sarvis of West Coast Water Tenders on the LA fires and the demand for private firefighers in Malibu and the Palisades.
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