Sara K. Runnels
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Writer who dreams of one singular social platform
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McSweeney's
2 months ago
"The cocktail menu looks pretty spectacular too. Lots of drinks with artisanal ice cubes, questionably sourced rim accoutrement, and six-to-twelve ingredients never before seen in libations, all served in kitschy glassware shaped like 'mini bird baths.'"
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
https://buff.ly/QauE6kw
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
3 months ago
"Lots of drinks with artisanal ice cubes, questionably sourced rim accoutrement, and six-to-twelve ingredients never before seen in libations, all served in kitschy glassware shaped like 'mini bird baths.'"
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
https://buff.ly/6VO3qLh
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McSweeney's
4 months ago
"The Gilded Beak, have you heard of it? 'Urban aviary meets al fresco pretension,' the website says."
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
4 months ago
"They also have a twenty-nine-dollar Macaw-garita. I know you love tequila. And for five dollars more, they’ll even add it in."
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
https://buff.ly/QauE6kw
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Jacob T. Levy
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FREE-RANGE VIBES
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“Nothing makes me want to drink a fancy aesthetic cocktail more than what’s happening right now.”
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
4 months ago
"The cocktail menu looks pretty spectacular too. Lots of drinks with artisanal ice cubes, questionably sourced rim accoutrement, and six-to-twelve ingredients never before seen in libations, all served in kitschy glassware shaped like 'mini bird baths.'"
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
https://buff.ly/sAEHAYG
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For
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, I wrote about That Cool New Instagrammable Bar in Your City that serves fun rooftop cocktails for $34 + tax, tip & a vibe fee—but it’s totally worth it to temporarily avoid The Horrors!!
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-world-is-burning-but-want-to-meet-up-for-thirty-four-dollar-cocktails
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
4 months ago
"I heard the bar doesn’t call them 'bartenders' but 'feral mix masters,' and according to several reviews, they have 'major attitude problems.'"
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The World Is Burning, But Want to Meet Up for Thirty-Four-Dollar Cocktails?
Want to get drinks next week? I know everything’s kind of crazy right now, so no pressure. There’s a cool new bar I read about—fine, saw a TikTok f...
https://buff.ly/sAEHAYG
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With Trump Mobile, you get: - unlimited access to war plan group chats - nationwide coverage of conspiracy theories - the 5G network (gaslighting, greed, gullibility, guns & grifting)
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“Her presence was one of the safest and most enchanting places you could ever visit on earth. She was my first call, my travel partner, and my existential compass. I never had to enter or exit her borders, because I was her world, and she was mine.” Thinking of her today & every single day. ❤️
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Finding Love After Losing My Mom
I built a career off my single-girl hot takes. But after a devastating loss, I decided to shift how I dated.
https://www.elle.com/life-love/sex-relationships/a60719506/sara-k-runnels-falling-in-love-grief-essay/
7 months ago
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I know what you’re thinking: “You guys seemed so happy.” Well, that’s because I Facetune smiles on John’s face.
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We’re Getting Divorced. Please Like and Share This Post
With a heavy heart, I must announce something profoundly personal and painfully private to my 900,000 followers. Over the past few weeks, many of y...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/were-getting-divorced-please-like-and-share-this-post
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Wrote this 8 years ago, still slaps
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McSweeney's
8 months ago
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
#CreationGoals
#EarthIsBae
Now the earth was formless and basic, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was lowkey hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and it was lit AF.
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And God Created Millennial Earth
THE BEGINNING (of the end) GENESI$ 1 1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. #CreationGoals #EarthIsBae 2 Now the earth was fo...
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
8 months ago
“For our first date, he told me I could pick the spot—anywhere my heart desired, as long as it was a business that had dismantled its DEI policies.”
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel?utm_content=buffere40a0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
8 months ago
7. We will witness an onslaught of clumsy international affairs. 8. There will be crimes in broad daylight, of course. 9. There will be fascinating, perplexing, and disturbing monologues by men.
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The White House or The White Lotus?
1. White people achieve new levels of whiteness via their most privileged impulses. 2. The stars of the show are a group of entitled and insensitiv...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-white-house-or-the-white-lotus?utm_content=buffer11c90&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Jessica Andrewartha
8 months ago
This is absolutely perfect. No notes.
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Recession indicator: Season 4 of The White Lotus will take place at the Four Seasons Total Landscaping
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Made a protest sign to go along with my latest McSweeney’s piece.
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- One is an HBO Original - The other, a USA unoriginal. My latest
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piece asks the very important question: THE WHITE HOUSE or THE WHITE LOTUS
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beccagrawl
8 months ago
Another
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
8 months ago
"Class, wealth, and power will be constantly explored in a way that seems humorous at first but is ultimately dispiriting and devastating."
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The White House or The White Lotus?
1. White people achieve new levels of whiteness via their most privileged impulses. 2. The stars of the show are a group of entitled and insensitiv...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-white-house-or-the-white-lotus?utm_content=bufferae46a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Damn, boy, are you a tariff because I don’t want you anywhere near my goods
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A right-wing romance novel??? In this economy??? My latest for
@mcsweeneys.net
might leave you more bothered than hot!
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/exc...
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
9 months ago
“The next morning, over Signal, he texted me how much fun he had the night before: 👊 🇺🇸 🔥. It was then I knew: the two of us—and the seven other guys in the group chat—would live happily ever after.”
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Jane Lindsay Miller
9 months ago
You must read this. 😹
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Basil Seal
9 months ago
This is excellent Excerpts from a red hot right wing romance novel from
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“We went back to my place, and he kissed me again with the passion of every aunt sharing an un-fact-checked Facebook post.”
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
9 months ago
“I moaned loudly, the way I do when I have to hear someone’s pronouns.”
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel?utm_content=buffer1d608&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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A right-wing romance novel??? In this economy??? My latest for
@mcsweeneys.net
might leave you more bothered than hot!
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/exc...
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
9 months ago
“I was overwhelmed with lust. I traced his bare edges with my eyes, dazzled and amazed at how his body was shaped like a Cybertruck.”
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel?utm_content=bufferd14ee&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
9 months ago
“He had a sharp, strong jawline from years of clenching it every time someone mentioned universal health care.”
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel?utm_content=buffer44dca&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Aidan Truhen
9 months ago
This from
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is 100% gold none of us will ever be this good
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Excerpts from a Red-Hot Right-Wing Romance Novel
“The moment I saw him charging the steps on January 6, I knew I wanted to rip off his Viking helmet and find out how quickly he could send my body ...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/excerpts-from-a-red-hot-right-wing-romance-novel
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Things footballs & I have in common: - goal oriented - interesting shape - harder to catch than you think - built to be held tightly in a strong man’s arms - not afraid to go out of bounds - moments away from spiraling
10 months ago
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The best thing you can read in 2025 is the room
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“Women are miraculous beings. The way we not only exist in these bodies that endure, but thrive in them despite.” Hard one to write but healing to put into words. Thank you for reading, if you do. ❤️
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The Silver Linings of a Miscarriage
A wanted pregnancy, an unwanted abortion and the brutal beauty of shared experiences
https://omgskr.substack.com/p/the-silver-linings-of-a-miscarriage
11 months ago
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New Year’s hottest club is...Staying the Fuck Home. This place has EVERYTHING! Cheap drinks. Heavy pours. Your favorite spot on the couch. No bathroom lines. No cover for ladies. VIP fridge access. Live performances by you staring at your phone & MORE!
11 months ago
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Ghosting during the holidays?! That’s Big Dickens Energy
12 months ago
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Things the moon & I have in common: - we go through phases - both have a dark side - can be full of ourselves - need lots of space - not a star (but star qualities) - more productive at night - can’t truly capture our beauty on an iPhone - only qualified men have been on us
12 months ago
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Hot holiday gossip should be called peppermint tea
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Skip recap. Skip intro. Skip episode. Skip show entirely. Skip a beat. Skip town. Skip out on all your responsibilities.
about 1 year ago
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THREE wise men?!!? That makes no frankin sense! That’d definitely be a myrrh-ical. (This joke is gold.)
about 1 year ago
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I can’t truly get in the holiday spirit until I sit on a bearded man’s lap & tell him what I want
about 1 year ago
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Sara K. Runnels
McSweeney's
about 1 year ago
It takes a village to run the Department of Government Efficiency. Two wrongs do make a right-wing conspiracy theorist. Wow, that costs an arm and an egg!
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Familiar Sayings Updated for the Next Four Years
Don’t bite the hand that feeds you McDonald’s. You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him use an all-gender bathroom. It takes a village...
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My latest!
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about 1 year ago
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If they don't have a favorite book, that's an unread flag.
about 1 year ago
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18,000 followers on Twitter, 30,000 on Threads, 88,000 on Instagram, 0 on Bluesky — perfect.
about 1 year ago
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Please, let me rest.
about 1 year ago
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