Sonia Paul
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reporting / writing / producing @99piorg @MotherJones @bbcworldservice @WIRED, etc. teaching / editing @weareuncuffed. @PeriplusCollect alum. she/her 🐾🚀✌🏾
The @WashPost has now laid off its Asia editor, its New Delhi bureau chief, its Sydney bureau chief, its Cairo bureau chief, the entire Middle East reporting team, China correspondents, Iran correspondents, Turkey correspondents, and many more. The world is becoming less America-centric by the minute while the United States is becoming more America-centric than ever. It is just a depressing yet somehow perfect summation of our current moment that one of the most important newspapers in the history of the country - one that has actually shaped the history of the United States - doesn't think reporting on the world is of any use anymore. What an utterly perfect encapsulation of where we have arrived.
Over the past year, as the RSS prepared to mark 100 years, we spoke to the group’s leaders, attended its conclaves, and spent time in its shakhas to understand its grip on India. nytimes.com/2025/12/26/wor…
Probably a cold take but IMO Tokyo is the male fashion capital of the world: whether it’s western wear, suits, street wear the aesthetic is refined to the highest possible level From the salaryman to the rebel teen they are impeccably dressed It also helps no one is fat
