Peter Blair
@peterblair.bsky.social
Here because of addict behavior
Tony Judt on the only lecture by Leszek Kołakowski he ever attended
November 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Tony Judt on the only lecture by Leszek Kołakowski he ever attended
A poem for All Souls’ Day from Jane Kenyon
November 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
A poem for All Souls’ Day from Jane Kenyon
This ruled. Wodehouse meets Iannucci meets the Shirley Hazzard of “People in Glass Houses”
October 5, 2025 at 5:19 PM
This ruled. Wodehouse meets Iannucci meets the Shirley Hazzard of “People in Glass Houses”
From her reflection on seasonal change in November and her beautiful tribute to a recently deceased pastor, respectively
September 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
From her reflection on seasonal change in November and her beautiful tribute to a recently deceased pastor, respectively
I wish we had a million more of her short newspaper columns for The Concord Monitor collected in here
September 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
I wish we had a million more of her short newspaper columns for The Concord Monitor collected in here
Pawpaw picking and processing season
September 16, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Pawpaw picking and processing season
Guy Davenport and Evelyn Waugh: both Erle Stanley Gardner readers
August 26, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Guy Davenport and Evelyn Waugh: both Erle Stanley Gardner readers
Got it. Well it’s screwball and pretty funny and she has a kind of distinctive prose style that’s very good in its way but not what people think of when they think of “beautiful prose.” Also has pages like this
August 11, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Got it. Well it’s screwball and pretty funny and she has a kind of distinctive prose style that’s very good in its way but not what people think of when they think of “beautiful prose.” Also has pages like this
In the spirit of @boringposer.bsky.social
August 11, 2025 at 12:45 AM
In the spirit of @boringposer.bsky.social
These are the only types of movies I recognize
July 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
These are the only types of movies I recognize
Great novel (especially as a summer read)
July 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Great novel (especially as a summer read)
Just left Austin. I’m now all caught up on my JFK conspiracy theories
June 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Just left Austin. I’m now all caught up on my JFK conspiracy theories
The last words of MacIntyre’s last published book. Eternal rest
May 22, 2025 at 11:52 PM
The last words of MacIntyre’s last published book. Eternal rest
Found while helping clean out my parents’ basement
May 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Found while helping clean out my parents’ basement
Wrong one, here we go:
May 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Wrong one, here we go:
Snippet of Lenderman and Wriggins covering “Darkness on the Edge of Town”
May 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Snippet of Lenderman and Wriggins covering “Darkness on the Edge of Town”
Love this moment from “Festival” (1967)
May 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Love this moment from “Festival” (1967)
He also had a pretty funny last political arc
May 11, 2025 at 1:32 AM
He also had a pretty funny last political arc
Though more recently it’s been this tbh
April 25, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Though more recently it’s been this tbh