This is my son Dupixent
November 17, 2025 at 3:56 AM
This is my son Dupixent
looking at the NYRB sale trying to decide whether to get my pal the jaunty memoir of revolutionary France or the dour memoir of occupied France
November 17, 2025 at 3:30 AM
looking at the NYRB sale trying to decide whether to get my pal the jaunty memoir of revolutionary France or the dour memoir of occupied France
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Keeping up with my goblin literature
November 16, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Keeping up with my goblin literature
Cover of Healing Game always cracks me up. Impossible not to image me Van doing the Peanuts cartoon speed-waddle below the frame.
Probably need to start going to the gym after thanksgiving tidal.com/browse/track...
Van Morrison - This Weight
Listen to This Weight on TIDAL
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November 17, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Cover of Healing Game always cracks me up. Impossible not to image me Van doing the Peanuts cartoon speed-waddle below the frame.
Probably need to start going to the gym after thanksgiving tidal.com/browse/track...
Van Morrison - This Weight
Listen to This Weight on TIDAL
tidal.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Probably need to start going to the gym after thanksgiving tidal.com/browse/track...
Watching a movie where the young Katherine Hepburn cuts her hair to pass as a man and she looks *exactly* like David Bowie
November 16, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Watching a movie where the young Katherine Hepburn cuts her hair to pass as a man and she looks *exactly* like David Bowie
In the ”greatest living lyricist“ discourse a while back i forgot to mention Alice Goodman. We regret the error. (She is on sale now icyi: www.nyrb.com/products/his...)
History is Our Mother: Three Libretti
Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer played a crucial role in bringing opera back to life as a contemporary art form, and they have been popular—and, in the case of Klinghoffer, highly controve...
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November 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
In the ”greatest living lyricist“ discourse a while back i forgot to mention Alice Goodman. We regret the error. (She is on sale now icyi: www.nyrb.com/products/his...)
Welcome to the Last Warm Weekend. Still time to hit your grass-touching quota for the year.
November 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Welcome to the Last Warm Weekend. Still time to hit your grass-touching quota for the year.
I can almost precisely identify a period from the late eighties through the early nineties where Ebert was an incredibly soft touch. He is constantly giving three stars to terrible or even boring movies In those years. Midlife crisis, I guess.
November 15, 2025 at 4:07 AM
I can almost precisely identify a period from the late eighties through the early nineties where Ebert was an incredibly soft touch. He is constantly giving three stars to terrible or even boring movies In those years. Midlife crisis, I guess.
wife to baby: "when you hear a saxophone in a movie, it means the person on screen is cool"
November 14, 2025 at 10:38 PM
wife to baby: "when you hear a saxophone in a movie, it means the person on screen is cool"
Of course I have a system: when I get a receipt, I put it in a cupholder in my car. When the cupholder gets full, I throw the receipts out.
November 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Of course I have a system: when I get a receipt, I put it in a cupholder in my car. When the cupholder gets full, I throw the receipts out.
Work buddy gave me a lukewarm McDouble he didn’t want. That’s camaraderie in the American workplace.
November 14, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Work buddy gave me a lukewarm McDouble he didn’t want. That’s camaraderie in the American workplace.
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one of the realest songs ever
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfWq...
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Ne-Yo - Mad
YouTube video by FanOfTheGentleman
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November 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
one of the realest songs ever
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfWq...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfWq...
Re LRT, Stevens was so good on this time of year
November 13, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Re LRT, Stevens was so good on this time of year
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silence of a rat come out to see
November 13, 2025 at 4:47 PM
silence of a rat come out to see
Started Joe Pera again
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Started Joe Pera again
I had anticipated some vectors of disgust when I had a kid, but I wouldn’t have guessed how revolting it feels to step on cooked rice in socks
November 13, 2025 at 12:37 AM
I had anticipated some vectors of disgust when I had a kid, but I wouldn’t have guessed how revolting it feels to step on cooked rice in socks
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(Zoom meeting presenting a bar chart): any questions on Q3 before we move on to forecasts?
Me: uh, can we imagine the bars as skyscrapers where the data works? Or are they little smokestacks at a data factory?
Presenter:…they’re stelae, that the data can’t understand but worship regardless
Me: uh, can we imagine the bars as skyscrapers where the data works? Or are they little smokestacks at a data factory?
Presenter:…they’re stelae, that the data can’t understand but worship regardless
November 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
(Zoom meeting presenting a bar chart): any questions on Q3 before we move on to forecasts?
Me: uh, can we imagine the bars as skyscrapers where the data works? Or are they little smokestacks at a data factory?
Presenter:…they’re stelae, that the data can’t understand but worship regardless
Me: uh, can we imagine the bars as skyscrapers where the data works? Or are they little smokestacks at a data factory?
Presenter:…they’re stelae, that the data can’t understand but worship regardless
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director of the southern living cookbook library... god what a job. this is what they took from us
November 12, 2025 at 12:45 AM
director of the southern living cookbook library... god what a job. this is what they took from us
What I really like about JCO is her Renaissance appetite for the human. ISIS, boxing, memes, podiatry—she wants to know what's up. If I were an 87-year-old famous writer I would not know nor care who Elon Musk is. But that's not how she rolls.
November 11, 2025 at 10:08 PM
What I really like about JCO is her Renaissance appetite for the human. ISIS, boxing, memes, podiatry—she wants to know what's up. If I were an 87-year-old famous writer I would not know nor care who Elon Musk is. But that's not how she rolls.
Funny instance of the Clarke quip about technology and magic is when you find yourself in a situation where stuff just doesn’t work for no discernible reason
November 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Funny instance of the Clarke quip about technology and magic is when you find yourself in a situation where stuff just doesn’t work for no discernible reason
moon looks crazy tonight
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
moon looks crazy tonight