Wicked Shimmy
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Never met a potato I wouldn’t eat.
Strike Back, though old, is ideal treadmill TV. Big dumb fun (though the first season is a little slow)
Strike Back (TV series) - Wikipedia
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December 17, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Strike Back, though old, is ideal treadmill TV. Big dumb fun (though the first season is a little slow)
Thanks for doing this! For anyone looking for a quality online text of the play, myShakespeare is completely free and offers a lot of resources to support your reading: myshakespeare.com/macbeth/act-...
Act 1, Scene 1
Love to learn it.
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November 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Thanks for doing this! For anyone looking for a quality online text of the play, myShakespeare is completely free and offers a lot of resources to support your reading: myshakespeare.com/macbeth/act-...
My sister (a lawyer) swears by air frying them. Better than the sleeve, even!
November 13, 2025 at 9:41 PM
My sister (a lawyer) swears by air frying them. Better than the sleeve, even!
Yes! I found it so frustrating to listen to someone so blinkered try to convince someone so clear-eyed of something so perniciously anodyne, I actually had to stop.
September 30, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Yes! I found it so frustrating to listen to someone so blinkered try to convince someone so clear-eyed of something so perniciously anodyne, I actually had to stop.
Listen, what goes on in Gertrude’s closet stays in Gertrude’s closet.
September 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Listen, what goes on in Gertrude’s closet stays in Gertrude’s closet.
There’s Always This Year by Hanif Abdurraqib. Highly recommend the audio version, read by the author.
August 21, 2025 at 4:11 PM
There’s Always This Year by Hanif Abdurraqib. Highly recommend the audio version, read by the author.
This piece came out exactly eight years ago, and its understanding of Shylock has stuck with me ever since.
Shakespeare’s Cure for Xenophobia
What “The Merchant of Venice” taught me about ethnic hatred and the literary imagination.
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July 4, 2025 at 2:44 AM
This piece came out exactly eight years ago, and its understanding of Shylock has stuck with me ever since.
Thanks for sharing! I’m in Pacifica and was baffled by the brief clearing so late in the day. Now I know!
July 2, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Thanks for sharing! I’m in Pacifica and was baffled by the brief clearing so late in the day. Now I know!
I was there ‘04-‘08, and I heartily endorse this statement. I remember thinking they were mostly terrible then, but I had no clue just how terrible.
May 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I was there ‘04-‘08, and I heartily endorse this statement. I remember thinking they were mostly terrible then, but I had no clue just how terrible.
Funnily enough, I am in the middle of a reread and can confirm that the uncle’s first name is Edward, and all we know about the aunt is that her name starts with M.
May 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Funnily enough, I am in the middle of a reread and can confirm that the uncle’s first name is Edward, and all we know about the aunt is that her name starts with M.
Joey went to bed!
April 25, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Joey went to bed!
Thank you! I have been wondering about this for eighteen hours.
March 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Thank you! I have been wondering about this for eighteen hours.
What a feckless, cynical scumbag. I remember driving by SF city hall when I was 17 and being so proud to see the line of couples waiting for same-sex marriage licenses, and now, twenty-odd years later, this? Leaders shape public opinion. They don’t follow bigoted lies into the gutter.
March 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
What a feckless, cynical scumbag. I remember driving by SF city hall when I was 17 and being so proud to see the line of couples waiting for same-sex marriage licenses, and now, twenty-odd years later, this? Leaders shape public opinion. They don’t follow bigoted lies into the gutter.
These are the bleakest candies.
February 22, 2025 at 10:41 PM
These are the bleakest candies.
It was absurd today.
February 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
It was absurd today.
Cleo says hi! She loves to meet new people but is often busy watching the Giants lose.
February 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Cleo says hi! She loves to meet new people but is often busy watching the Giants lose.
Wars have begun that way, Mr. Ambassador.
February 15, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Wars have begun that way, Mr. Ambassador.