Benjamin Soloway

I wrote a piece for the @NewYorker on Trump’s pantomime United Nations newyorker.com/news/the-lede/…

For nearly a century, @washingtonpost foreign correspondents have been on the frontlines of wars, pandemics, economic crises, civil uprisings and so much more. Washington needs us. The world needs us. If you read us and need us, please watch and share. @JeffBezos #SaveThePost

These stories atop the @washingtonpost homepage by @Anthony_Faiola @StefanoPitrelli in Italy, @tobiaraji @ishaantharoor on International in DC and @RickMaese on Sports show why we need these teams, working together, to put out a great newspaper every day #SaveThePost @JeffBezos

At least two women's deaths have been officially found "preventable" after they couldn’t access legal abortions in their state and timely medical care, ProPublica has found. There are almost certainly others. propublica.org/article/georgi…

We're hiring a copy editor in Seoul! Tell your friends. We're a fun crew doing fascinating and important work. (I am not the hiring manager for this role but am happy to answer q's.) washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/washingt…

Jacques Delors, who has died at 98, pushed for an EU in which people, goods and capital could flow across borders — and for a shared social safety net centered in Brussels, a vision that Margaret Thatcher opposed. My obituary for @washingtonpost washingtonpost.com/obituaries/202…

“The ricotta eaters” (Vincenzo Campi, ca. 1580). I consider this to be the worst painting I have ever seen

CPJ welcomes investigations by @amnesty, @hrw, @Reuters & @AFP into the deadly Oct 13 strike in #Lebanon that killed journalist Issam Abdallah & injured 6 others. We call for an independent investigation to hold the perpetrators to account. cpj.org/2023/12/cpj-ca…

📢 CPJ calls for accountability after reports find #Israel likely targeted journalists in #Lebanon cpj.org/2023/12/cpj-ca…

My book is finally out. I spent three years researching Nicolas Cage's early years, studying his performances, and interviewing more than 120 people who worked with him and shared untold stories with me. Hope you find it interesting. bookshop.org/p/books/how-co…

Could not be more pleased to receive by mail this masterpiece by ⁦@zzzzaaaacccchhh⁩

I spent the past few months working on an essay for @nplusonemag about the rise and fall of Gimlet Media nplusonemag.com/online-only/on…

4 days ago we interviewed Roshdi Sarraj for a @washingtonpost story about the 23 journalists killed in the Israel-Gaza war. Roshdi, also a journalist, spoke of his late Palestinian colleagues with pride. Today we discovered that Roshdi was killed in an Israeli strike on his home

Some personal news: I'm moving to DC! After 2+ years in Seoul -- establishing our hub here, (re)acquainting myself with Korea and learning so much from fabulous colleagues and friends -- I'm looking forward to joining our team in the newsroom. washingtonpost.com/pr/2023/09/21/…

Villages in the High Atlas Mountains face a difficult path to rebuild — without income from tourism. washingtonpost.com/world/2023/09/…

🚨 I'm excited that the relaunched Talking China In Eurasia 🇨🇳podcast is out You can listen here & I hope you'll check it out: buff.ly/3Zb3jaG The podcast tells the stories about China's rise that you missed. It's a mix of history, on-the-ground reporting & interviews

"There are areas that were swept away entirely into the sea.” ‘Catastrophe’ in Libya’s Derna as deadly floods engulf city, @SarahDadouch @AmudalatAjasa wapo.st/3RhSUIG

At least 1,000 people were killed and 1,200 injured after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake shook Morocco late Friday, the Interior Ministry said. The earthquake struck in the province of Al Haouz, about 43 miles south of Marrakesh, devastating buildings and sending panicked residents of several cities fleeing to the streets in search of safety. Follow here for more live updates. wapo.st/489mqGd

NPR names veteran newsroom leader Eva Rodriguez as executive editor - by ⁦@danielledkaye⁩ npr.org/2023/08/16/119…

@sidhubaba I use one earbud with a “hearthrough” setting

folks who bike with headphones on ... let's talk ... help me understand what you're doing, what's going on there