"the littlest predator learns the power of friendship from a quippy robot and cute baby monkey alien" feels like the plot of an unproduced 80s Predator children's cartoon, and didn't hit my mood at the time, but I appreciate the goofy swing

I remember definitely having good spicy gummis at some point like 20 years ago, but I cannot remember the brand or the context anymore

I intuited the autism at a pretty young age, but the really rough one for me was being good at school and inattentive instead of hyperactive, so I did not clock my ADHD until burning out in my early 30s.

extraction looter

They’re calling her Megyn R. Kelly on TikTok

I've been flirting with it for painting miniatures, but I worry that resin is too stinky for my little apartment

Piranesi did the exact same thing for me--what a book

The Dawn of Everything by Davids Graeber and Wengrow surpassed my already high expectations, demolishing so many inherited myths about prehistory and pointing towards a much more humanistic worldview.

Also The Power Broker is essential reading for all New Yorkers in particular--fuck Robert Moses.