Bryan
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Of course, I can make the giraffe disappear.
Pardon my penmanship. Thursday is payday, and I’m running out of room in this notebook.
April 8, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Pardon my penmanship. Thursday is payday, and I’m running out of room in this notebook.
I want to argue about something other than why Chuck Schumer is a fail.
March 30, 2025 at 9:54 PM
I want to argue about something other than why Chuck Schumer is a fail.
My friend and co-worker, Elissa, asked me what my Criterion Closet would look like. A geek-out ensued.
This is my five, based on what is currently available on Criterion’s streaming service at the moment:
This is my five, based on what is currently available on Criterion’s streaming service at the moment:
March 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
My friend and co-worker, Elissa, asked me what my Criterion Closet would look like. A geek-out ensued.
This is my five, based on what is currently available on Criterion’s streaming service at the moment:
This is my five, based on what is currently available on Criterion’s streaming service at the moment:
Every biography is a jumping off point for history. Reading Jean Strouse, and thinking back to Nancy Spurling’s Matisse biography, it’s easy to see why these things matter to us. A river of time we thought flowed past us flows through us. Same wild water. Same mandate of spiritual importance.
March 23, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Every biography is a jumping off point for history. Reading Jean Strouse, and thinking back to Nancy Spurling’s Matisse biography, it’s easy to see why these things matter to us. A river of time we thought flowed past us flows through us. Same wild water. Same mandate of spiritual importance.
I hate funerals. I don’t like attending them, and I don’t wish my own on anyone willing to show up. I think having a film festival is a better idea.
March 21, 2025 at 12:41 AM
I hate funerals. I don’t like attending them, and I don’t wish my own on anyone willing to show up. I think having a film festival is a better idea.
Okay, fine, I painted a Turner knock-off during the lockdown. It was kinda hard not to.
March 14, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Okay, fine, I painted a Turner knock-off during the lockdown. It was kinda hard not to.
March 13, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I’m off tomorrow so I get to unwind. Had no idea when I crawled into bed with some bookmarked selections of Ciardi’s Dante and a binge-load of HOT ONES lined up on YouTube, ahead of cracking the spine of Michael Palma’s new Dante translation tomorrow that’s there’s a perfect through line.
March 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I’m off tomorrow so I get to unwind. Had no idea when I crawled into bed with some bookmarked selections of Ciardi’s Dante and a binge-load of HOT ONES lined up on YouTube, ahead of cracking the spine of Michael Palma’s new Dante translation tomorrow that’s there’s a perfect through line.
Not gonna let Daylight Savings Time get me down. MIDSOMER MURDERS and fried rice in the wee(er) hours. Embracing the chaos.
March 9, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Not gonna let Daylight Savings Time get me down. MIDSOMER MURDERS and fried rice in the wee(er) hours. Embracing the chaos.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments.
March 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments.
March 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments.
March 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments
March 1, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments
‘The Mysterious Affair at Styles’
March 1, 2025 at 2:16 AM
‘The Mysterious Affair at Styles’
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments
February 28, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments
February 27, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. But you can explain—a lot—in the comments