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Marie Solis
4 months
I spent a few days with Miranda July in March. We talked about her new book, relationships, and the ever-changing self. We also went on a drive and met two strangers from Facebook Marketplace about a rug
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Marie Solis
5 years
At Newsweek my salary was based on how many people clicked my stories each month, and I was ranked against my coworkers on a Google sheet that autofilled every day. Any quality reporting my coworkers and I did was in spite of these conditions:
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4 years
the success of the bon appetit test kitchen relies on viewers buying into the illusion of a workplace founded on camaraderie, good will, solidarity, etc. there's no way to reconcile that idea with these revelations
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Sarah Manavis
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In case you’ve missed it: Not only is Sohla one of the only front facing Bon Appetit editors to denounce EIC Adam Rapoport doing brown face, apparently only white BA editors are paid for their video appearances. Here’s her Instagram story just now
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Marie Solis
5 years
the women of VICE have successfully overthrown the man who controls the office temp by getting our own thermometer and sending him pics when he insists it's 74 degrees in here. today, for the first time, it is actually 74 degrees...collective action works!!
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1 year
someone should tell writers to cut the sentence I read in almost every personal essay that's like, am I allowed to even care about this when the world is on fire?
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3 years
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4 years
today was my last day at VICE. I got to work with some of the kindest, smartest people in journalism there and I'm truly devastated. solidarity forever
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Marie Solis
3 years
some news!! very excited to be joining @nytimes next month as an editing resident
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Introducing our first class of @nytimes editing residents: Setareh Baig, Sophie Downes and Marie Solis.
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Marie Solis
3 years
I spoke to a 21-year-old woman in Texas who had an abortion at eight weeks yesterday, in the final hours before S.B. 8 went into effect: "Honestly, I would not have been able to go out of state—even the cost of the actual abortion dented my pocket a lot"
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Marie Solis
4 years
I wrote about trying to get more people to read and care about the more subtle infringements on abortion access, the arcane policies that have the potential to completely transform a life
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5 years
anyone who gets an IUD also deserves a Purple Heart
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A+ correction
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6 years
is this Haim
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4 years
can you believe
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6 months
this isn't about me, but Cory laid me off from Mic in 2017 and then when I went to Vice she started working there and laid me off again
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Dixon abruptly ended the meeting saying it was “impossible to ignore the emojis” that staff posted while chief digital officer Cory Haik was speaking.
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Marie Solis
9 months
Today's my first day back on Styles — after two years as an editing resident I'm here for good as a staff editor
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Marie Solis
3 years
I spoke to @RedCanarySong and @ButterflyCSW about why anti-sex work violence can't be left out of the narrative about Tuesday's shooting: “The whorephobia created the hate and discrimination that makes them subject to violence."
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Marie Solis
3 months
yesterday Instagram surfaced a video of a TikToker calling the Museum of Natural History a "hidden gem." the need to feel like you're constantly discovering something new (incentivized by the algo, certainly...) has become totally pathological
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Marie Solis
5 years
I spoke to three women who gave themselves abortions at home with pills they bought online. Their stories are intensely personal, but all three said they chose this method primarily because the cost of an in-clinic abortion made it inaccessible
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Marie Solis
4 years
I spoke to Cori Bush in 2018, when she first primaried Lacy Clay: “Ferguson was just regular people who made change that affected the entire world. If I won this seat, I would be a regular person representing regular people in Congress.”
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Marie Solis
3 years
yesterday I wanted to meet up with a friend but my phone died at work; I drew a map with directions to the bar before leaving, we both got slightly lost, missed each other at the bar, and failed to get the drink…and THAT’s what people did before texting
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Marie Solis
6 years
I wrote about why we all feel like shit
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Marie Solis
7 years
What if this AP photog captured the moment Trump and Merkel switched bodies
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Marie Solis
4 years
I'm gathering advice from '08/'09 grads, for the class of 2020, about what it's like to graduate amid an economic recession. if this is you or someone you know, get in touch! marie.solis @vice .com
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Marie Solis
6 years
I tried to get to the heart of questions about how Julia Salazar's campaign blew up into a national news story with help from @emma_a_whitford and @DaveCoIon , two reporters I admire a lot who've been closely following her race from the start
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Marie Solis
4 years
I asked @NaomiAKlein about coronavirus and disaster capitalism
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Marie Solis
2 years
today is my first day on @NYTStyles ! I'll be here for the next six months editing stories on fashion, lifestyle, the internet and all the various things you've noticed but can't quite put a name to...
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Marie Solis
5 years
Providers told me patients in Georgia and Ohio are flooding their clinics with calls asking if abortion is still legal in their state, and panicking about whether they can come in for their scheduled appointments
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Marie Solis
4 years
has the pandemic changed the way you think about work, and its role in giving your life shape and meaning? I would love to talk to you for a piece: msolis @jezebel .com
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Marie Solis
3 years
small bit of news: starting tomorrow I’ll be editing for @Jezebel a few days a week (and I’ll still be night blogging!) 💐
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Marie Solis
6 years
I wrote about what's behind the cross-endorsements, joint campaigning and "sisterhood" among women running in New York this cycle — a strategy to defeat a formidable bloc of men in Albany
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Marie Solis
5 years
as I write here—in the piece where his campaign gave me this statement—Buttigieg’s stance ignores loads of research that shows medication abortion is safe and effective, even when the drugs are administered outside of a traditional clinic setting
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Mayor Pete Buttigieg said this week that while he supports the “spirit” of expansion of medication abortion, there needs to be “more research into the pros and cons and unintended consequences of its use in the context of the United States.”
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Marie Solis
3 years
for @SSENSE , I wrote about domestic spaces, couples who choose to live apart, and my own apartment, with its symmetries and asymmetries
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Marie Solis
6 years
Some news! Today's my first day as a staff writer @broadly , where I'll continue to cover women in politics, immigration issues and all things related to power
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Marie Solis
5 years
late Friday afternoon news: public universities in California will now be required to offer medication abortion on campus
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Marie Solis
7 years
Senator @maziehirono will ask every one of Trump's judicial nominees, under oath, if they've ever committed sexual misconduct. "These questions are about to become normal," she said.
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Marie Solis
4 years
I wrote about how the pandemic has led some people to imagine a world in which we work significantly less or not at all
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Marie Solis
3 years
Vivian Gornick :,)
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Marie Solis
5 years
for VICE magazine's latest issue, I profiled @VarshPrakash , who let me shadow her and @sunrisemvmt on the day of the September climate strikes to see firsthand how the group is changing the way we talk about the climate crisis
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Marie Solis
5 years
I profiled the feminist thinker Sophie Lewis, who helped me see that a better, kinder world is possible for all of us if we abolish the nuclear family
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4 years
tonight is my first night blogging for @Jezebel , which I’ll be doing on Sundays and Mondays from now on. please be nice in the comments!!
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Marie Solis
4 years
introducing...Olive!!!
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Marie Solis
6 years
this is a truly terrible day in media, and a sad lesson that no matter how talented you are, no matter how many stories you break, no one's immune to the completely morally bankrupt will of the misguided execs destroying our industry
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Marie Solis
3 years
good way to sit on a couch if you’re a little cat
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Marie Solis
6 years
Just spoke to two 18-year-olds at the Cynthia Nixon, Zephyr Teachout and Jumaane Williams results party who told me this is the first election they ever voted in!! A midterm state-level primary!!
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Marie Solis
6 years
More than a dozen 2018 congressional candidates have called to abolish ICE so far. I spoke to a few of them, including @IronStache , @Ocasio2018 and @CanonForIndiana , for this piece
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Marie Solis
3 years
some prescient concerns about a career in writing from 10-year-old me 😭
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Marie Solis
6 years
Jon Ossoff, last year’s Democratic candidate, is here stumping for McBath and other progressives running down ballot, many of whom were inspired to run after working on his 2017 campaign
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Marie Solis
6 years
how is it that literally every character in The Parent Trap is a style icon
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Marie Solis
5 years
. @LeilaEttachfini and I went long on the question: Where the hell is male birth control?
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Marie Solis
2 years
in this life, it’s important to find friends who share your BEACH PHILOSOPHY (which part of the beach is best, what time you should get there, how long to stay, where and what to eat…)
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Marie Solis
5 years
small update! as I continue to cover repro rights @VICE , I'm narrowing my beat to focus on medication abortion and, more specifically, self-managed abortion—methods of abortion that constitute the next frontier of the fight for access
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Marie Solis
2 years
in 2023, I predict the end of "vibes"
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Marie Solis
5 years
for the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, I put together a guide for how to talk about abortion in a medically accurate, non-stigmatizing way
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Marie Solis
5 years
@mmaggeler there was one in the college dorm next to mine, and I didn't appreciate it nearly enough !!
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Marie Solis
4 years
I asked Obama-era recession grads to give advice to the class of 2020: "My experience has taught me that I'm not actually that valuable to capitalism. ... Surround yourself with others who value things like care and justice."
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Marie Solis
5 years
@rachel_pick is our leader
so i bought a digital thermometer for $11.99. and we were able to finally present facilities with Photographic, Scientific Evidence that yes, it was close to 65 degrees up here, which is too cold for sitting on your duff and computing. and now. Now. Behold.
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Marie Solis
7 months
I edited Styles’s sex and tech package for Valentine’s Day, now in print 💘
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Marie Solis
2 years
I’m constantly losing things, but somehow they almost always return to me. found an earring I lost last night between the cracks of the sidewalk two blocks from my apartment
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Marie Solis
6 years
I wrote this small thing about @Ocasio2018 's campaign shoes being featured in a new exhibition, and there's one detail that's very nice: Unlike others who participated, Ocasio-Cortez's contribution arrived in a tattered, recycled box
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Marie Solis
4 years
if you're a journalist writing about abortion right now (or an editor assigning coverage) and it's not your usual beat, this guide I put together earlier this year might be helpful:
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4 years
I spoke to survivors about the new allegation against Biden and the choice they face in November: “My hope when I’m voting for an elected official is that I’m not just choosing the one who’s raped and assaulted fewer people."
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Marie Solis
4 years
for @thebafflermag , I wrote about the decades-long fixation on white suburban women voters and the illusion of "women's interests"
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Marie Solis
6 years
on this day last year I got laid off from my first job in media. here is a pic of me from that night, taking it very well
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Marie Solis
7 years
Some personal news: Excited to announce today is my first day at Newsweek, where I'll be writing about women's issues for the news team!
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Marie Solis
3 years
I profiled Jennifer Johnson, a Black woman who was prosecuted in 1989 for using drugs while pregnant despite giving birth to two healthy children. Hers was a test case for criminalizing pregnant people under all kinds of circumstances:
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4 years
for @Jezebel 's end of the year list of important people, I wrote a group profile of the women who organized for universal preschool—and for higher wages for preschool workers—in Multnomah County, Oregon
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4 years
"More than a dozen states had busy signals. In three states the calls failed, or the other end of the line simply hung up on us. Four states told us to call back later. Two of New Jersey’s numbers just put us through dark, eerie silence."
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4 years
imagine thinking a better world isn’t possible...embarrassing!
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last fall I spoke to a bunch of teens about how they came to socialist consciousness—they mentioned Occupy, Bernie, AOC. now many of them are organizing their peers, for whom the pandemic has been the tipping point
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Marie Solis
5 years
the Sanders campaign tells me the senator now believes sex work decriminalization is something that "should be considered" after Warren's comment last night that she's "open" to the idea —I asked decrim advocates what they thought:
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3 years
I wrote about the coverage ban Felicia Sonmez faced at the Washington Post and how easily the principle of objectivity can be weaponized against marginalized reporters
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Marie Solis
4 years
what’s often positioned as wise universal advice is only a viable option for a select group of people. I wrote about some of the problems with “get an IUD”:
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Marie Solis
2 years
The @nytimes wants us back in the office. We want management to bargain with us in good faith. I’m working from home this week along with 1,300 of my @NYTimesGuild and @NYTGuildTech colleagues, with support from @WirecutterUnion .
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Marie Solis
5 years
I see the anti-summer rhetoric has already begun...please be thoughtful...be vigilant...and please, report all anti-summer zealots to the proper authorities (me)
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I wrote about a horrifying case at the intersection of reproductive coercion and clinic harassment: according to court documents, a man called in a bomb threat to a Florida clinic to stop an ex-partner from getting an abortion there
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Marie Solis
5 years
in addition to plans to codify Roe, end Hyde, and roll back domestic and global gag rules, Bernie’s just-released reproductive justice platform includes his positions on fair housing, eliminating student debt, and combatting police brutality (to name a few)
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5 years
I spoke to the activist in this viral photo: "I saw a man who can’t take responsibility, who doesn’t respect women, and who gets in their personal space."
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5 years
because time is a flat circle, this piece I wrote almost exactly a year ago in the wake of the initial Kavanaugh allegations is relevant again
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4 years
she doesn’t know she’s pretty, you must tell her 100 times a day
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6 years
I spoke to @CynthiaNixon today about her progressive vision for New York and her final push to beat Cuomo at the polls on Thursday
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6 years
if you are a PR person asking me to get coffee it better be so you can kill me
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5 years
heard some murmurs of approval last night for "women supporting women" after Warren gave Klobuchar a shout-out in her speech. some thoughts on that!
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Marie Solis
4 years
in 2017 I worked as a permalancer at a popular news site for exactly one month, writing SEO articles I was embarrassed of. at some point since then all of them completely disappeared from the website, and I think that's beautiful
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Marie Solis
6 years
interesting to me how the same people who years ago vehemently cried "not all men" have felt comfortable shifting to "yes, all of them actually, but it's fine"
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I wrote about how the defense of Brett Kavanaugh rests on the idea that every man has the skeleton of sexual assault in their adolescent closet for @Jezebel .
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ( @Ocasio2018 ) told me this on her position: "Calling to abolish ICE is less radical than the establishment of ICE in the first place."
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3 years
for @TheCut , I followed one New York family receiving the child tax credits and wrote about how the money gave them a small sense of stability amid job loss, missing unemployment benefits, and diminishing covid relief
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4 years
I wrote about something I keep finding myself saying and thinking, and which you've probably been saying and thinking too: "When this is over..."
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Marie Solis
7 years
Today was my last day at Mic, which means I'm looking for other writing opportunities. Let me know if you know of any!
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Marie Solis
5 years
just got harangued by a woman on the street who saw my linen dress and remarked that she doesn’t know why “bitches are wearing nightgowns outside.” confirmation that I’ve achieved my ideal summer look!
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I wrote about Bernie's base of support back in September, but perhaps this is relevant once again: "There’s a strain of feminism that’s really focusing on empowering individual women to serve as inspiring figureheads."
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