Amy McCarthy

@aemccarthy.bsky.social

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founder-owner, @weareravenous.com. freelance food, culture, & music journalist. texan by way of louisiana. currently pondering a life of crime. WGA East member forever. she/her. // email: amyemccarthy@gmail.com.

also can’t let myself think too much about the fact that some people, including the man who is in charge of overseeing our food safety agencies, are actively seeking out encounters with foodborne parasites and bacterias. They’re chugging raw milk, drinking “raw water” from dirty old creek beds, and screwing around with “rebel canning” methods that can give people botulism. It’s the defining irony of our time that we have more access to information than ever and a not-insignificant minority of people are literally willing to shit themselves to ignore it.
a spotty black and white dog standing on the ledge of a pool
two bad bitches: Reba McEntire and Amy McCarthy
a screenshot of a completely useless website with broken links to "Interview Simulation," "Lifeskills Module," "Professional Development," and "Resume Builder." There's also a drawing of a resume.
handmade ornaments that look like little Debbie Christmas tree cakes. white tree shapes with red stripes and green sprinkles.
A round loaf of sourdough bread with messy decorative scores
my incredibly adorable heeler mix Bodie
a steak pie decorated with three terribly cut leaves sitting on top of a fake granite counter