jourdain searles
@judysquirrels
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4 years of work is back!
also updated my website with all my writing from @BitchMedia! thanks for your help @parasocialyte! jourdainsearles.com/b-word
they definitely do be eating cat ngl
bisexuals talk a lot about women but i don’t see them eating cat what’s up with that
your work ethic is unmatched
i blame @judysquirrels for ruining my afternoon with this nightmare but obviously i spent that hour watching it also texting her a bunch of quotes and reactions from it so here are some of those (excuse any repetition because she just... kept talking lmao)
i am getting a lot of smoke from the online left for being in a loving monogamous relationship with a boston dynamics robot
Are we noticing a pattern anytime a Muslim wins a vote in this country?
New: Minneapolis Jews sound an early alarm on Democratic Party endorsement of DSA lawmaker in mayoral race jewishinsider.com/2025/07/minnea…
i think the south is culturally integrated but politically segregated. but places like california are politically integrated but culturally segregated. like white LA locals don’t know shit about LA rap. the most racist white man in louisiana loves boosie
The genocide of the people of Gaza continues as members of congress vote to fund Israel’s defensive and offensive military capabilities. This is immoral and no amount of excuses will ever make it ok.
Hundreds of Israelis are now marching in the center of Tel Aviv against the starvation of Gaza at the hands of the Israeli government. Some are holding sacks of flour.
NEW HIT FACTORY // We unpack Quentin Tarantino's warm, romantic, & effortlessly cool Elmore Leonard adaptation JACKIE BROWN, which pays loving homage to Blaxploitation cinema and one of the genre's indelible stars, Pam Grier. @judysquirrels is our guest. Links below.
it was probably INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE lol
Do people really remember what their first DVD or bluray purchase is? When asked I'm like i don't have a clue. I cant remember what happened yesterday. I'm not going to remember the first disc I bought 30/20yrs years ago
Putting Pam at the center of this film isn’t just homage & recognition for a genre Tarantino loves, it’s an insistence—at the start—on passage of time, the fears, lessons, beauty that come w age. A different way for him to manipulate temporality in formalism. And deeply romantic.
NEW HIT FACTORY // We unpack Quentin Tarantino's warm, romantic, & effortlessly cool Elmore Leonard adaptation JACKIE BROWN, which pays loving homage to Blaxploitation cinema and one of the genre's indelible stars, Pam Grier. @judysquirrels is our guest. Links below.
I had so much fun on this episode! great chat!
NEW HIT FACTORY // We unpack Quentin Tarantino's warm, romantic, & effortlessly cool Elmore Leonard adaptation JACKIE BROWN, which pays loving homage to Blaxploitation cinema and one of the genre's indelible stars, Pam Grier. @judysquirrels is our guest. Links below.
I had a productive meeting with Mahmoud Khalil today who was illegally detained by the Trump admin. Students continue to be wrongfully disciplined for exercising their First Amendment rights and protesting a taxpayer-funded genocide in Gaza. Our institutions shouldn’t fuel an…