Amanda Chemeche

when I cohosted Chanukah with @AChemeche and @disco_martini my drink name suggestions included “Mazel tov cocktail” and “aperol schwitz”

@disco_martini Still taking applications!

@AChemeche omg hbd, virile nick!!!

Today is Nico’s birthday. Today is Nico appreciation day. 🥰

@disco_martini Recalling the dirty martini latkes at our cohosted Hanukah @allie____g 🥰🥹

I want a dirty martini so damn bad rn smh 😔

One aspect of this scandal I'm wondering about is whether the people who totally abstain from AI are left unable to recognise it in the wild. The fact this got past editors and some readers, but was then so obvious to others, suggests the tells still aren't universally known.

I really, really loved this @togglecoat piece on Ben Lerner in the new issue of @Harpers. The best piece of criticism I've read in a good long while. This is a repost because I tagged the wrong Hannah Gold the first time — sorry! harpers.org/archive/2026/0…

Incredible night with this chosen family and their mums 😍 @disco_martini @botticellibimbo

@snjeriwambugu Gold

"Dess’s critical voice combines meticulous art history knowledge with singular insights. In her fiction, this visual acuity transforms, becoming daring, luscious, and occasionally sacrilegious." @BOMBmagazine bombmagazine.org/articles/sophi…

For @BOMBmagazine I got to talk to Sophie Madeline Dess about her debut novel, “What You Make of Me” which came out TODAY! bombmagazine.org/articles/2025/…

@rob_rubsam 🤣😅

@AChemeche If only I did too!

I did a semiotics on the Brutalist

@likaluca My only problem: those blurbs are often dependent on the writer's connections. So often I see well connected, wealthy young writers get great blurbs. And those without those resources, who've written really strong books, miss out on them.

@AerLingus what’s up with your poor treatment of minorities and disabled people on your flights? On my journey I witnessed and experienced discrimination and, yes, harassment.

One of @thenation's new interns, Lazo Gitchos, is also an experienced wildland firefighter—and he's written this brilliant piece about how, in the wake of the horrors in Los Angeles, everything about the way we fight wildfires has to change. Please read! thenation.com/article/enviro…

I strongly believe you can sometimes get in a “dud” car on the subway (people look depressed, drab, rude, NPC-esque) or a “hit” car (people are attractive, lively, well-dressed, good-humored) and the trajectory of your day depends on which

President Musk is like Boring Rasputin.

I wrote about how I take notes when I'm reading, and also why: not to be more "efficient" or "productive," but to dwell with a text more deeply--& also just as a way of relishing existence. With many photos of my notebooks. Link in profile.

@bananapeele That's so cool! Finally a book assessing my summer obsession!

Good morning, Islanders! A new bombshell has entered the publishing world: I’m writing a book about my favorite show, Love Island.