Tania Arpa

We made a bunch of audio romance dramas for #RomanceClass and I have thoughts taniaarpa.com/audio/how-to...

A reminder, because it is almost that time of year: More children are killed by cars on Halloween than any other day of the year, by far. www.vox.com/future-perfe... If you're a parent, I hope you'll do what you can to keep kids safe. If you're driving on Saturday, PLEASE exercise extra caution.

you can msg me on signal or email if you don’t want to hash it out here. but i need to know.

i am inviting anyone from a legacy media organization to explain to me why the house judiciary dems report on trump’s epstein’s ties and multiple allegations of rape isn’t worthy of extensively reporting on. i’m serious. i want to understand.

A new survey of 1,000 American adults found that the strongest supporters of transgender sports bans are not the people who admire women most: they are the people who hold the most hostile views about women. www.helenwebberley.com/news/transge...

Eric Bauza. Legend.

New York archdiocese to pay $800 million to over 1300 sex abuse victims

My regular reminder to students that they can vote in Texas with their gun license but not their student ID never fails to get a laugh.

A message from my dear friend: In Gaza, food no longer just satisfies hunger; it is mixed with blood, pain, and suffering. 💔 Gaza is forced to feed on its own agony while the world continues to watch. Please give to her if you can. No amount of donation is too small. 🙏 chuffed.org/project/1981...

RFK decided to once again target maskers in a speech, laughing about going to LA and seeing people driving in their cars while masked. And I want to make sure people know that studies have shown that the reason someone might wear a mask in their car is that it's none of your fucking business.

“Building off historic racist stereotypes, the largest cosmetics company in the world knowingly marketed and sold hair products that increased cancer risks to Black women and girls, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.”

High fashion, or as the French say, "oat culture"

"Elena" works in the green onions in the Tehachapi CA area. "Each box contains 96 bundles. We're paid hourly minimum wage but we must make a minimum of 4 boxes per hour or we will not continue to have a job." #WeFeedYou

NEW: A bird flu outbreak has been raging uncontrolled on a Utah mink farm for two months. Flu experts fear it could spark a devastating human pandemic. But officials haven’t acted — instead prioritizing the financial interests of the fur trade.

A friend in New York says everyone there has a cough A friend in Michigan says everyone there has a cough A friend in Georgia says everyone there has a cough A friend in Oregon says everyone there has a cough My friends I fear they have more than just a cough.

Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Oct. 23, with 270 Ukrainian service members returning home, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced. Video: Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets / Telegram.

RomanceClass books with queer main characters (just missing maybe 3 more). Proud of everyone and we were surprised that we have this much now, but this still represents just 10% of our catalog. (Let’s keep going) 📸 Chachic

I was a clue on Jeopardy! I think this means I made it, right. That’s the top of the mountain.

What is it like to job hunt while disabled in 2026? Someone else will be inclusive. Employers think "It's not my job to be inclusive, someone else will do it." That's the state of job hunting while disabled.

We came, we saw, we kicked its ass!

I love the “don’t recommend channel” function and use it liberally

Protestors have gathered at the Alex Pretti Memorial for tonight's march demanding justice for all victims of police and ICE violence.

Enormous news. A melanoma vaccine, one of the most deadly cancers out there. Science is good and helpful and there should be more of it. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

70 percent of the internet was vulnerable yesterday to very bad security flaws inside a coding language. Turns out, *one volunteer* is mostly responsible for maintaining that code & helping push updates. Yesterday Ondřej Surý saved the internet. So I called him up www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

I love train videos!

“Omar recalled waking around 6 a.m. to Homeland Security investigators banging on her door with a warrant. They searched for four or five hours and seized 17 items, including phones, notebooks, a Somali language children’s book and a vintage camera that her husband had received as a gift, she said.”

Oh shit this is the smoking gun proof of what that $2B Jared Kushner got from the Saudis was actually for. …Which, essentially, is what we all thought it was: Reputation laundering, power brokering, & agenda-setting in the Republican party & any future Trump term. This is some damn good journalism

I have a demo custom designed ebook for Agatha Christie’s story collection “Poirot Investigates”. I used art deco elements to evoke the mood of the great Poirot’s detective era. Download it from my website— #BookDesign taniaarpa.com/custom-ebook...

I was on the @smartbitches.bsky.social podcast (again - what an honour to be invited back)! We started by talking about my new book A Study In Sparkling, but we ranged far and wide after that (audio erotica! bonkbusters! romance scholarship! wine!)

I have a demo custom designed ebook for Agatha Christie’s story collection “Poirot Investigates”. I used art deco elements to evoke the mood of the great Poirot’s detective era. Download it from my website— #BookDesign taniaarpa.com/custom-ebook...

Good morning! We're suing Meta for stealing our shit 😎 let's goooo

Seen this story all day today. Every headline says "27 year old Minnesota man..." I have yet to see one with the headline that the man was Somalian. The most maligned and denigrated group in Minnesota www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/2...

Thankfully my always reliable web host has installed the patches and all i had to do was make sure I was using the most recent version of php on my websites

🚨🚨🚨 PHP PATCHES JUST DROPPED 🚨🚨🚨 Go update right now!!! www.php.net/archive/2026...

⚡️Denmark guarantees $113 million loan for Ukrainian defense company Fire Point. The loan is backed by the Danish state as Russia’s war against Ukraine prevents the company from borrowing on ordinary terms in Denmark. The funding will be channeled through Denmark’s Export and Investment Fund (EIFO).

🔴 NEW Jason Arday Again Cleared of Plagiarism as His Attackers Launch an ‘Independent Inquiry’ By @nafeez.bsky.social Read below. ↓

I keep hearing people oooing and aahing over those videos of the supposedly flying car, but considering how I also keep hearing people coughing and coughing
I cannot help but think 
that we are paying attention
to the wrong thing 
that is airborne in this moment.