s. e. smith 🌱
that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic and journalist seen in bitch (rip), the nation, the verge, rolling stone, etc
@theflytrapmedia.com cofounder, @scarleteen.bsky.social coconspirator, & much more!
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- As others have noted, incredibly sloppy work to seamlessly imply that Substack, a brand name (a Nazi one even!), is generically swappable with ‘newsletter,’ BUT ALSO, wild to just take Substack’s word for it re: numbers and dollars.
- We warned you they were going to criminalize porn!! And they are not going to stop here.
- Our subscription drive for @theflytrapmedia.com is halfway through! tl;dr We're trying to net 1,000 new subscribers and we're offering 15% off all subscriptions to our feminist cultural criticism newsletter! You get one sharp, interesting, fun newsletter a week (and sometimes a bonus)!
- Tribal communities are being left to their own devices to fight wildfires, with devastating consequences.
- HUGE congrats to my @theflytrapmedia.com comrade @tinavasquez.bsky.social, a James Beard Finalist! Her work on connections between immigrant communities and food is so good; this piece on the garbage food farmworkers are being forced to eat while picking our produce is amazing.
- Reposted by s. e. smith 🌱just because death is morbid, it doesn't mean we shouldn't be talking about it. Here's the link to anybody who hasn't read @sesmith.lol's deep-dive into #DeathTok: theflytrap.beehiiv.com/p/deathtok-i...
- Climate change is working out GREAT for tick-borne diseases.
- Reposted by s. e. smith 🌱I was the 666th backer on kickstarter and have been delighted by the results, the things I get to read. Highly recommend.
- It's so hard to start up an independent publication, and here we are celebrating six months at @theflytrapmedia.com. We were able to get going thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign: Please help us keep going by joining our subscription drive! We're offering 15% off all subscriptions!
- Apparently Bluesky ate the all-important subscription link on this one.
- Paid subscription not in your budget right now? Free subscribers are also a huge help, because a large, engaged subscriber base shows potential sponsors and advertisers that we're worth investing in. Sharing this with comrades is also a great way to help!
- It's so hard to start up an independent publication, and here we are celebrating six months at @theflytrapmedia.com. We were able to get going thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign: Please help us keep going by joining our subscription drive! We're offering 15% off all subscriptions!
