Philippa Hughes @philippahughes_
Social Sculptor, Creative Strategist, Bridge Builder What does it mean to be American? philippahughes.com Washington, DC Joined December 2008-
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I just published "You were asking for it" artisfear.com/you-were-askin…
I kept my promise
Thank you, friend!
"If she hadn’t added the racist bit to her rant, I would have shrugged it off as a funny story about stereotypical New Yorkers negotiating space in a crowded city… My first thought was, what had I done wrong?" — @philippahughes_ artisfear.com/stop-stalking-…
Such a fun night!
Come procrastinate with us pro-procrastinators!
Thrilled! Honored! Ecstatic! I am SO looking forward to learning from this brilliant bunch of people.
Thrilled! Honored! Ecstatic! I am SO looking forward to learning from this brilliant bunch of people.
D.C. has been indelibly shaped by the AAPI community + in our May issue, we spoke with five local leaders to get their thoughts on how to celebrate + support the AAPI community in the District year-round: bit.ly/3LyJ6p8
I just wrote a review on CLASSIC Weight-Shifting Insoles for High Heels yotpo.com/go/tX0S1xII via @Yotpo
spot-on reflection from my friend @philippahughes_ on one of the pieces I commissioned @arenastage last season - "If everything is harmful, then nothing is harmful." Trigger Warning artisfear.com/trigger-warnin…
Book your tix now!! This film comes out in two days!!! firststepfilm.com
Book your tix now!! This film comes out in two days!!! firststepfilm.com
I think he might be right.
Ooh fascinating! I met someone who voted for Trump in 2016 and then became a Democrat. He’s an amazing human being 🦄
I think the giant squid clinched the win for us!!
That was SO MUCH FUN!!!
Attention @311DCgov! This hole on the q street bridge going into Georgetown gets bigger every time I walk by
Very excited for my friend @JLMuellerDC’s book about corruption in the Supreme Court! Can’t wait to read this!
Please come!!
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How are the arts transformative? by @philippahughes_ artisfear.com/how-are-the-ar…
Relational thinking is the key to our survival by @philippahughes_ artisfear.com/relational-thi…
Country singer Dolly Parton wrote the songs "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" on the same night. When the first song was at the top of the charts in 1974, Elvis wanted to record his own version of the song. Dolly was interested until Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis' manager, said…
I don't know why Lance Armstrong woke up one morning recently and decided that trans athletes and "fairness in sports" should be a topic that needs his public exploration, but I do have thoughts on all this and context for those without it. (thread)
First the MSNBC crowd says the January 6 insurrection was bad but now they’re cheering an insurrection against Vladimir Putin, corporate media hypocrisy at its worst. Simply breathtaking.
It was the fuckaroundiest of times It was the findoutiest of times
the Wagner coup attempt in Russia is just a distraction from Hunter Biden
Putin reportedly has fled Moscow. You know who didn't flee the capital ahead of advancing Russian forces? President Zelenskyy.
Pause in the russian coup to bring you a story of yet another WOW Woman 🇺🇦 woman, doing amazing work in LA! @latimes have you covered Ms. Yevgeniya Pokhylko ? You should! 🔗wowwoman.com/speech-and-lan… 📸 @Oshmaid @nytimes @LongBeachMayor @WSJ #wowwoman #StandWithUkraine
Biden gave 5.6% of the defence budget to Ukraine, and what did he get for it? Other than the complete internal collapse of America’s greatest and longest running geopolitical enemy, I mean
I want everyone to know that you should not be afraid of your local “Chef” We are not planning to do an insurrection and March towards the Capital…we plan just on cooking and serve you dinner….😎
Three thoughts this morning: 1) Putin’s invasion of Ukraine last year will go down in history as one of the biggest fuckups & biggest miscalculations ever made by a major figure on the world’s stage. 2) Joe Biden’s response to Putin’s invasion, Biden’s strong defense of…
I would totally have gone (if offered for ~free) on the Titanic cruise sort of suspect of people who claim otherwise.
I don’t think billionaires should exist. If you become a billionaire I’m not saying you should die — I’m saying you should immediately stop being a billionaire
When Nikki Haley’s father couldn’t find a job as a college professor at a PWI because of his ethnicity, Voorhees College (an HBCU) hired him. Her mother sold dresses and had a largely Black clientele. I know b/c my grandmother was a customer. Black people saved her family…
Barack Obama had 8 years to pull our country together, but he chose to further divide us by race and gender. Now he’s doubling down by accusing America of being defined by racism. Not on my watch. dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
What would happen if migrants on boats with limited resources were also seen as brave explorers gifted with curiosity and wonder for depths unknown, I wonder.
Sweetie… you are so, so, so close to getting it. You’re right there.
A good friend that you only wave to. How pathetic!