Samuel Eli Shepherd
@samuelelishep
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Award-watching journalist
Brooklyn, NY
Joined April 2015
Just found out the leads in Heated Rivalry aren’t hockey players in real life they’re just actors playing hockey players
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Big decade for the people who’ve been like “Why would a STEM major need to take humanities courses?!”
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Happy stylish but illegal monkey in IKEA day to all those who observe
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Does a Richard Kind imply the existence of a Richard Mean
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Heartbreak feels mediocre in a place like this
Netflix teases that Warner Bros’ theatrical release windows will evolve to become shorter “My pushback has been mostly in the fact of the long exclusive windows, which we don’t really think are that consumer friendly,” says Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos
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Male former hostages are now courageously speaking out about the sexual abuse they endured in Hamas captivity, inspiring others to break their silence. Their testimonies have led to a surge in men reaching out to Israel’s hotline for sexual assault survivors.
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I remember Stoppard, for the New York Times. https://t.co/tQqVbHtmSW
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In works like “Travesties” and “Arcadia,” the playwright embraced the really big questions and wrestled words into coherent, exhilarating shape.
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Being a “writer” in “Brooklyn” is not actually about writing. It’s about accumulating scarves and wearing them in impractical ways.
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"This is why so many of us can't have a sane conversation with younger Jews." The level of condescension is quite remarkable
Fmr Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz laments to Jewish Federation that people are finding content from "Al Jazeera and Nick Fuentes" on social media and seeing videos of "the carnage in Gaza." Holocaust education has backfired in part as people see Palestinians as Jews' victims,
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i’m so glad wicked for good stayed true to tradition and had elphaba wear a red adidas tracksuit for the finale
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Convincing Americans that Canadian Jews usher in the new week by saying Shania Tov ✨
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Well her name’s not mia sunshine
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Mandy Patinkin sings “Children Will Listen” (Into the Woods):
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As a Jew & son of a Jewish refugee, I'm alarmed by the rise of antisemitism. The ADL's mission is to call it out when they see it. But I found their response to Mamdani's election shockingly gratuitous, inflammatory and deeply irresponsible. https://t.co/cwC6hpGzaZ via @NYTimes
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The group, which has taken aim at Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani over his criticism of Israel, is facing backlash after unveiling a website where New Yorkers could report incidents of antisemitism.
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You mean to tell me it’s the same song from the beginning of the show but after dramatic events it takes on a more high-stakes, desperate tone?
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Do you condemn and hold all “Christians” accountable for the genocidal slavery and racism in the USA, for the terrorizing of and genocide in the Congo, for the incalculable lynchings of Black people in America, for…well, for so much devastation and death across the globe. If
How the hell does the city that experienced the biggest Islamic terrorist attack in history vote for a Muslim mayor?
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"Don't let perfect be the enemy of good," said man who is neither.
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