Miriam Jayaratna
@Jayaratnahhh
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clinical psychologist 👂🏻 and writer 😩 | words in @newyorker @nytimes @mcsweeneys @Reductress @bostonglobe @the_rumpus @vqr et al.
NYC
Joined July 2021
I wrote this! Thanks to all the heroes who pulled out today 🫡
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Let’s see how the X algorithm handles the fact that I wrote this headline
Trump Promises to Provide Trans Community With Other Ways to Get PTSD:
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I forgot to post my latest @mcsweeneys piece here, which feels fitting. Co-written with Kathryn Baecht, follow us on Bluesky!
"Sorry about all the crashes. In my defense, I wasn’t designed for this big a wave of new subscribers. I’m holding myself together with scotch tape, faith in a decentralized social network and a few lines of code that Jack Dorsey thought of in the shower."
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@RachelYoder Two years late with the answer but tbh as much time as they’re willing to give me
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RT @EmilyFlake: .@Jayaratnahhh and I self soothed the morning after by doing a little short satire.
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RT @mcsweeneys: "I see a few tempting two-legged meat sacks below me, but I don’t de-spirit them; I’ve learned the hard way that mainlining…
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I’m not successful or famous enough to write a column for @grubstreet diet, so I did the next best thing and wrote one about a soul-eating demon for @mcsweeneys. Thank you @crmonks and @clhubes! 👹🥖
"I should have used Saran wrap, but I’m not above eating the stale remains of the pickleball player’s soul.”
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RT @Gabrielle_Korn: Thrilled to make my debut in @mcsweeneys by speaking out on an important issue that impacts us all
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@BenMkWrites @RachelYoder @searchlightpics @TIFF_NET Omg is that Jen behind her? Excellent casting 💗
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Is As I Lay Dying a description of what it feels like to read the book
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My latest for @realpunknews! Love you @Chromeo
Chromeo's High-Heeled Keyboard Legs Switching to Sensible Dansko Clogs
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RT @EmilyZauzmer: Thrilled to have a new comedy piece in The @NewYorker today! In print in the September 9 issue.
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RT @The_Rumpus: Announcing our next virtual event on Sept. 9 📢 Grounded Dystopia: Illuminating Truth through Alternate Worlds ft. authors @…
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RT @mcsweeneys: An excerpt from @Gilapfeffer's Nearly Departed, a memoir of losing her parents to cancer and the choices she made to avoid…
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