Stephen Lurie
@luriethereal
thinking about some stuff here and there writer / strategist stephenlurie.com
I saw someone used Ig/TikTok and got @mayor.nyc.gov to fix some water fountains at Prospect Park, so here’s hoping this website can leverage its extraordinary influence to remedy this water fountain that has flooded like this for at least ten years 👀
I told an old neighbor in Colorado this AM that Mamdani’s NYC was feeling great. He said “Well do they know you’re Jewish?” So here’s another update on the guarantee that this mayoralty would be a danger to Jews — & a reminder these “leaders” have neither faced consequences nor shown remorse.
nested layers of loser shit — the natural outcome of seeing politics as a wacky game to play rather than an ideological struggle you are morally obligated to win
it sucks that the other site remains the epicenter of election twitter because good lord is it a truly deranged & broken website!
Michigan Senate race by time and Dickens novel: 8pm: Great Expectations 9:30pm: Bleak House 10:30: A Tale of Two Cities
You can look at this and think it’s a funny little aside, but I think this is a perfect encapsulation of how fundamentally the Democratic electorate has changed.
I think this take is below your general clarity, Joe! prospect.org/2026/07/17/c...
It is not very nice that none of these are in the Spelling Bee word list today.
The former is most successful when Wilson is pointing out where the film undermines itself (image 1) — and least successful when it’s just “this thing I like wasn’t also in the movie” (image 2).
Listen I don’t think this film is unassailable but also… if you’re not Emily Wilson commissioned to write a clicky takedown, you simply aren’t allowed to write like this. It’s bad criticism!
Yes it’s outrageous, but it’s also deeply sad to me that these two communities so often proud of their heritage of liberatory politics — Jewish and Black Americans — are now routinely spending big money to try to suppress those politics…in this case, together! www.dropsitenews.com/p/dmfi-will-...
was certain this was NOT an electronic music event and WAS some kind of weird advertising malfunction…until I got to the last three artist names
The entire municipal budget shortfall could be harvested at the Kent/Wythe exit — a place I have never once seen traffic enforcement, unlike the many places I have seen cyclist traps. cc: @nyc.streetsblog.org
the extent to which Spain suffocated Argentina’s game is itself suffocating
MARVEL DAYS AT SEA IS A THEMED SAILING EXCLUSIVE TO DISNEY CRUISE LINE? is exactly how I, a human being and not an alien AI, would ask this important heroic trivia question to the television streaming audience people.
Ah yes, the world’s biggest animal: the blue whale and a piece of sea detritus
excuse the insane quality but since the replay is being suppressed by the FIFA FOX Deep State, I simply must suggest this video shows an arm in an unnatural position controlling the ball on the way to the Mbappe goal