Kathryn Jezer-Morton @KJezerMorton
I write Brooding, a newsletter about modern family life for @TheCut. PhD in momfluencers. VerMontreal Joined February 2009-
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In this edition of ‘Brooding,’ Kathryn Jezer-Morton argues that when we raise our kids with too much control — of their moods, their consumption, their safety — we are making it harder for them to transform and change. trib.al/NzyRAH0
Brooding this week is about C O N T R O L and how our obsession with it flavors everything. It's the spirit of our age! It's Huberman! It's Dr Becky! It's my neighbors along the Canada/US border and their gd "wildlife" cameras! Subscribers got it today, read it on The Cut demain
Profound piece in @nytopinion by @lindsayryanmd on the epidemic of "end-stage poverty." "Medical textbooks usually don’t discuss fixing your patient’s housing. They seldom include making sure your patient has enough food and some way to get to a clinic." nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opi…
The next Brooding is about how all anyone cares about today is control. For example,
The next Brooding is about how all anyone cares about today is control. For example,
i also notice that people call things "exhausting" when they lack the capacity to summon other ideas. like they are literally exhausted by the effort of thinking about something challenging and interesting
so odd, the commenters remarking that danny and family's lifestyle sounds "exhausting". meanwhile hetero mothers have elevated complaining about hetero fathers to a standalone genre. I mean please. Is exhaustion simply the only mode you know how to communicate in?
karaoke in a foreign country though? transcendent. plus people never pick the songs you think they'll pick
karaoke in a foreign country though? transcendent. plus people never pick the songs you think they'll pick
the lesson we should all be taking from this is that you should read war and peace til the end
trying to not use the word "capitalism" in writing anymore and i gotta say... i recommend it
The pangram on spelling bee today was super lame. Not a real word.
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werewolves may not be zevon’s greatest song but it’s still a great song. don’t hate on hits, people! also the kid rock thing bums me out cuz when i hear it i think it’s zevon and i sing along and then it’s not zevon it’s not zevon
NEW from me: remember Ben, the politics magazine editor Carrie dates (and fumbles) in season 2 of Sex and the City? He’s a Democratic political communications consultant now. I regret to inform you he’s just as perfect as his SATC character, if not more so rollingstone.com/culture/cultur…
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furiously bouncing my constantly awake newborn with one foot while trying to write — ladies, you CAN do it all and you will HAVE TO
So happy to share that I've accepted a tenure-track position as an Associate Professor in Indigenous Journalism at @Concordia. Grateful for my incredible colleagues at @CBCMontreal ❤️ and at @JournalismCU - thank you for the warm welcome; I'm honoured to be joining you.
for my @NewYorker column this week, I wrote about Byung-Chul Han, the internet's new favorite philosopher, the Sartre of looking at your phone a lot, author of the paperback manifesto your favorite artist / designer / architect is carrying in their pocket newyorker.com/culture/infini…
@KJezerMorton i tell myself i am playing a role and the role is writer and the writer is SUPPOSED to look bad
Had an extremely fun time seeing Olivia Rodrigo at MSG — did not realize I desperately needed to scream “Everything I do is tragic / Every guy I like is gay” along with 14,000 pre-teens, but boy did I! My review, in this week’s @NewYorker: newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
Did it hurt? When I was right about everything?
his look is extremely MTV circa 2004
Bryan Johnson says he has eliminated almost all his vices and negative behaviors by 'firing' the harmful versions of himself
have not stopped thinking about this eternally relevant book
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we let antisocial people get too comfortable