I'm not even joking when I say that, as a former writing teacher, I think even the act of bullshitting through a 10-page paper on a book you only skimmed is also incredibly valuable learning.

I love this world in which he wears shorts for soccer but not for pools 😂 That's my mayor (she wistfully whispers from Ohio)

Met a celebrity today #OSU #tOSU

If you watch the Obama Library, the World Cup, and the Knicks parade this afternoon -- and nothing else -- you can actually see the America we're supposed to be at age 250

A few hours after I wrote this, my grandmother passed away. She was a remarkable woman in so many ways and I am honored that I got the chance to know her as an adult and not just a child. My mother and I worked on the obituary together and I hope it gives you a glimpse into who my grandmother was.

Everyone shut up I finally got a video of Jyn doing her cartoon snoring thing

Sometimes my vibe is B. cereus. Sometimes it's more B. fragilis. This skeet brought to you by my infectious diseases block.

Friendship in 2026 feels like a bunch of mostly empty cups desperately trying to pour love and support into each other.

Last image from tonight (short film in the morning): this brother out here with his Singer sewing machine, gifting people a custom embroidery on their jerseys and hats with the name and the date, was more artistic than anything at Burning Man and ad gorgeous as a Caravaggio. Magic! Goodnight.

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 53 YEARS, THE KNICKS ARE NBA CHAMPIONS 🏆 New York defeats San Antonio 4-1 in the NBA Finals, capturing their third championship in franchise history!

I love this city.

Seattle elects a socialist mayor, wins the Super Bowl NYC elects a socialist mayor, wins the NBA finals Win your city a major sports title with this one neat trick

Parade. Thursday. Manhattan.

I can hear the people singing New York New York through the phone!

She's going downstairs to go watch the fireworks and take me with her 🥹 God I miss my city so much

zohran begins his 10,000 year regime today

HAPPY PRIDE KNICKS IN FIVE

going to laugh forever about the Knicks only losing the Trump Game immaculate scriptwriting, no notes

HISTORY.

FaceTiming my mom and hearing the cheering in the background in Manhattan!

LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!

It's like the Spurs forget how to score in the last five min of a game 🫣

S T R E S S

this is my pandacam www.youtube.com/live/aAhm880...

Knicks playoff record with Trump in attendance: 0-1 Knicks playoff record with Trump not in attendance: 14-0 this administration has clearly lost the Mandate of Bing Bong Heaven

This is 100% the greatest deal for $5/month I get access to tons of stuff, Mystery, Frontline, American Experience, archives deep in past programs Ken Burns, of course. the list of available educational tips is endless

Cast of Laocoön and his Sons (Roman version of a lost Greek original), 100BC-50AD

Tbh the same energy as my Bsky feed rn

B I N G B O N G

IF YOU HEARD SCREAMING IN COLUMBUS, IT WAS ME

CRAZIEST SHIT I’VE EVER SEEN I CANNOT BELIEVE THAT HAPPENED

SPEECHLESS. LFGK

Miracles happen in NYC. Most incredible comeback. #LGK

From here on out you can call me professor Bing BOONNNGGG HOLYYY SHIT

GOD I MISS MY CITY SO MUCH

THE MIRACLE AT MSG!!!!!!!!!!!!

(Accidentally evicted my cat from my lap when I screamed and jumped up)

@hebagowayed.bsky.social PH MY GOD DID YOU SEE THAT

AHAHAHSRJEKSKSHSLSMS

HOLY SHIT

PH MY GOD

This is fucking crazy put your TV now!

Hahahahahhaha he missed BOTH BOTH

This basketball game is one of the wildest and most exciting things I have ever seen in my life

KNICKS TAKE THE LEAD OH MY GOD

HOLY SHIT HOLY SHIT HOLY SHIT ONE POINT GAME

IF YOU ARE NOT WATCHING THE KNICKS RIGHT NOW WHAT ARE YOU DOING

4!!!!!!!!!!!

Hamilton (and Detroit, tbh) making a strong argument for why my new local team should be Hamilton and not Detroit (the Sirens, however, will always have my heart!)

New short essay up on Social Medicine about how we approach death and dying as a society and why we might want to reorient our thinking on this matter as we discuss our own plans for a dignified death. Many thanks to my writing group for a creating a space for creative grieving.