My review of the Lorenz Hart biopic Blue Moon.

ISU’s AI social media accounts really killing it. And by it, I mean the English language.

Everything kinda sucks so I’m taking small victories where I can find them.

This week on The Escapologist, Italy reduced to a photo-op, and the Florence I am still trying to understand. Plus some thoughts on a future trip. open.substack.com/pub/lauramot...

Hi from the astonishing exhibit of textile prints made by Inuit artists in Nunavut in the 1950s-60s. From the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College in Maine. 🧊

Quick dispatch from Rome… Phew, what a time to be there. A much tighter security perimeter around the Vatican than usual. Work crews setting up giant monitors for public viewing of the funeral events. Giant media pen on the square in front of the basilica.

Natesho reunion manifested. 🥰🥰 #worldfigure

First podium, A+++++ #worldfigure

We have a pizza! GO TORGS!!! #worldfigure

Donovan Carrillo, king of spangles and of my heart, has arrived. #worldfigure

Declaring this costume trend officially OVER.

I wish I still ran a thirsty af Broadway blog because here’s Aileen’s review of Swept Away.

Songs I listened to a lot in 2024. ❤️

Out of an incredibly strange NYC tragedy comes an oddly, jarringly wonderful piece of travel writing from the Times. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/04/n...

Everything kinda sucks but there’s going to be an Allen Toussaint postage stamp in 2025.

Get yourself a group of friends who.

Thank you so much, @vermontgmg.bsky.social! Can’t wait to delve into this. Am hoping for some good tidbits on Area 51 and whatever is happening out there in the very weird, very wondrous Nevada desert.