After only buying bread, milk, chocolate etc from the corner shop at the top of my road, there was slight disappointment in the eyes of the owner that time I asked for a bottle of poppers - but importantly, no judgement

I’m reading a book about the birth of the Whigs/Tories in late 17th/early 18th Century Britain and their hyper-partisanship.

There’s a story about each party taking up an opera singer to *stan* - and creating a false feud between them - and it reminded me of the whole Sydney Sweeney thing

A reason why I didn’t bring it up on the pod was that it’s one of my least favourite Hitchcock films 🌚

I truly think the last year is the fault of him starting an audiobook about late 19th/early 20th Century U.S. history (tariffs, Panama, meatpacking)

Matthew Macfadyen playing the original incel