Perry Chiaramonte
@perrych.bsky.social
Searching for bluer skies I suppose…
The ultimate ADU… open.substack.com/pub/timecaps...
The Green Ball: Inside Gilles Peterson’s Three-Level Listening House (Part.1)
How a garden shed became a radio lab, audiophile room and basement club built to keep music alive.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:46 AM
The ultimate ADU… open.substack.com/pub/timecaps...
You know that romanticized idea of the cub reporter rushing from crime scene to crime scene? Yeah. Not-so-much. Essential reading from @henrickak in @newsweek shows you what it's actually like...
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Blood and death were part of the job—something worse came after
"Are you OK with blood and guts?" My answer would change my life.
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October 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
You know that romanticized idea of the cub reporter rushing from crime scene to crime scene? Yeah. Not-so-much. Essential reading from @henrickak in @newsweek shows you what it's actually like...
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www.newsweek.com/crime-report...
“The bus roared on. I was going home in October. Everybody goes home in October.” ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
October 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
“The bus roared on. I was going home in October. Everybody goes home in October.” ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
Can someone explain to me why there's so much outrage around Bad Bunny playing the #Superbowl halftime show? I just don't get it.
September 30, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Can someone explain to me why there's so much outrage around Bad Bunny playing the #Superbowl halftime show? I just don't get it.
That's rich...
Composer John Williams says he ‘never liked film music very much’
Composer John Williams says he ‘never liked film music very much’
Exclusive: The creator of some of cinema’s most memorable music says it pales in comparison to the great works
As one of the greatest composers in film, John Williams has written some of the most memorable music in cinema for masterpieces such as Jaws, Jurassic Park and Star Wars.
But despite winning five Oscars, the 93-year-old believes that, as an art form, film music pales in comparison to history’s great works. Continue reading...
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August 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
That's rich...
The Sentinel is one of the few places in town open seven days a week. In a sleepy desert town where most store owners choose to open whenever the hell they feel like it, a café like this reaps the rewards
How a Café Saved a Century-Old Newspaper
When a West Texas newspaper faced extinction, two entrepreneurs discovered that coffee, cocktails, and conversation could fund the future of local news
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July 20, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The Sentinel is one of the few places in town open seven days a week. In a sleepy desert town where most store owners choose to open whenever the hell they feel like it, a café like this reaps the rewards
When driving along Texas Highway 4 into Starbase, drivers immediately encounter Mr. Musk’s influence: a 9-foot bronze-plated bust in his likeness. The sculpture has become a symbol of the region transforming into what the locals refer to as “Musk Country.”
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June 28, 2025 at 9:33 PM
When driving along Texas Highway 4 into Starbase, drivers immediately encounter Mr. Musk’s influence: a 9-foot bronze-plated bust in his likeness. The sculpture has become a symbol of the region transforming into what the locals refer to as “Musk Country.”
www.nysun.com/article/the-...
www.nysun.com/article/the-...
May 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Been back in Jersey for a little over a week and have come to the conclusion that y’all REALLY love your weed. I smell it everywhere.
April 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Been back in Jersey for a little over a week and have come to the conclusion that y’all REALLY love your weed. I smell it everywhere.
New York continues to eat itself…https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/realestate/brooklyn-closures-nightlife.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
April 12, 2025 at 2:23 PM
New York continues to eat itself…https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/realestate/brooklyn-closures-nightlife.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
“It takes a special breed to be a truck-driving man,” Haggard hums over the waves, “and a steady hand to pull that load behind.”
Interesting read from @FarahnMorgan on autonomous vehicles and the threat they impose on the trucker way of life...
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Interesting read from @FarahnMorgan on autonomous vehicles and the threat they impose on the trucker way of life...
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/premium/3368639/keep-on-trucking-self-driving-vehicles/
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April 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“It takes a special breed to be a truck-driving man,” Haggard hums over the waves, “and a steady hand to pull that load behind.”
Interesting read from @FarahnMorgan on autonomous vehicles and the threat they impose on the trucker way of life...
t.co/nr2KJENDeK
Interesting read from @FarahnMorgan on autonomous vehicles and the threat they impose on the trucker way of life...
t.co/nr2KJENDeK
April 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"If companies want you to work like it’s the ’90s, then you should work like it’s the ’90s..."
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Why You Should Work Like It’s the ’90s
When you leave the office for the day, really leave.
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April 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
"If companies want you to work like it’s the ’90s, then you should work like it’s the ’90s..."
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www.theatlantic.com/family/archi...
Truth…
“It seems fitting that Gen X-ers would reach middle age amid an upheaval. They always had cursed timing…”
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“It seems fitting that Gen X-ers would reach middle age amid an upheaval. They always had cursed timing…”
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The Gen X Career Meltdown (Gift Article)
Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete.
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March 29, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Truth…
“It seems fitting that Gen X-ers would reach middle age amid an upheaval. They always had cursed timing…”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
“It seems fitting that Gen X-ers would reach middle age amid an upheaval. They always had cursed timing…”
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Reposted by Perry Chiaramonte
In 2005, Bansky snuck a painting into the Met; it was discovered and removed within ten minutes. The work is now likely worth a fortune. Where did it go?
The Case of the Met’s Missing Banksy
The street artist snuck a “brilliant” art work into the Met, in 2005. Then it disappeared. Does a former head of security know where the painting is?
www.newyorker.com
March 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
In 2005, Bansky snuck a painting into the Met; it was discovered and removed within ten minutes. The work is now likely worth a fortune. Where did it go?
“You could give me a 2-million-dollar house in the suburbs, but I’d never leave what I have here in Jersey City…”
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The Legend Behind One of the Oldest Burger Restaurants in America
White Mana owner Mario Costa managed Mike Tyson, takes care of his racing pigeons, and is the unofficial mayor of a corner of Jersey City. Above all, he thinks of himself as "a hamburger salesman."
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March 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
“You could give me a 2-million-dollar house in the suburbs, but I’d never leave what I have here in Jersey City…”
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Happy Anniversary all...
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From the popculturechat community on Reddit: It's been 5 years since celebrities figured that in order to feel better during lockdown, we needed them to sing Imagine.
Explore this post and more from the popculturechat community
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March 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Happy Anniversary all...
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“‘I’m moving to Rome’: the Milanese react to a new law prohibiting smoking in public spaces…”
Milan Banned Smoking. Locals Aren’t Having It.
“I’m moving to Rome”: the Milanese react to a new law prohibiting smoking in public spaces.
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January 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
“‘I’m moving to Rome’: the Milanese react to a new law prohibiting smoking in public spaces…”
“Throughout the last few years, we’ve seen a shift in the way people live, work, and spend their time. The rhythms of the city that once sustained places like Subway Inn no longer feel the same…”
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Manhattan's iconic Subway Inn bar announces it's closing: 'An incredibly difficult decision'
The bar's move to a third location was fraught with problems it could not overcome, the tavern announced
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December 3, 2024 at 3:55 AM
“Throughout the last few years, we’ve seen a shift in the way people live, work, and spend their time. The rhythms of the city that once sustained places like Subway Inn no longer feel the same…”
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Here’s a weekend read on weed from ParnellWesley , @RollingStone:
“We call it the bag. If someone comes with the money or the bag. The farmer will take the bag everyday…”
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“We call it the bag. If someone comes with the money or the bag. The farmer will take the bag everyday…”
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
They Signed Up to Grow Weed. Then New York State Pushed Them Into the Black Market
Weed legalization was supposed to prioritize mom-and-pop businesses — but for some upstate farmers, things didn't go as planned.
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March 23, 2024 at 7:23 PM
Here’s a weekend read on weed from ParnellWesley , @RollingStone:
“We call it the bag. If someone comes with the money or the bag. The farmer will take the bag everyday…”
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
“We call it the bag. If someone comes with the money or the bag. The farmer will take the bag everyday…”
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
“so often these big ol’ city papers on the East Coast revert to the stereotypes people seemingly have no interest in relinquishing. It’s simpler to dismiss or outright vilify a place if you assume its residents all vote differently than you…”
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November 22, 2023 at 1:13 AM
“so often these big ol’ city papers on the East Coast revert to the stereotypes people seemingly have no interest in relinquishing. It’s simpler to dismiss or outright vilify a place if you assume its residents all vote differently than you…”
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