Sometimes you pull the file and hit “publish” a little too quick.

Shohei Ohtani just posted on Instagram that he’s signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

grinch | noun | a grumpy person who spoils the pleasure of others When Dr. Seuss wrote ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ in 1957, he probably had no idea that ‘grinch’ would soon enter the general lexicon of English. The first known use of the meaning defined above was in 1966.

The first known use of 'grink' was in 2019.

The 2023 Hater’s Guide To The Williams-Sonoma Catalog (via @drewmagary /Defector) defector.com/the-2023-hater…

THE 25 BEST FILMS OF 2023 a video countdown vimeo.com/900680873

Matt and I have been co-parenting a Tamagotchi and it just morphed into its final form. We're both very icked-out and disappointed in the thing we've raised.

Signed, sealed, delivered... with a touch of the cosmos. The U.S. Postal Service has issued two new Priority Mail stamps celebrating NASA Webb Telescope, the largest, most powerful, and complex telescope ever put in space. go.nasa.gov/4b8PfnE

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Late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny told 60 Minutes in 2020 that “even if I would be dead ... nothing [would] change.” cbsn.ws/49l19Ka

"Change the world." #Jackie42 Dave Roberts coming correct on Jackie Robinson Day 💪

"The University administration respects all student protests, just not this one. Students have fought for many important causes over the years, and their right to protest is sacrosanct. In this case, however, we must arrest and slander them." mcsweeneys.net/articles/a-mes…

I saw BLUE VELVET for the first time as part of a ~masterful~ gothic lit class at UCSC. Blew my mind, of course. I later transferred to UCLA, where lit curriculum was snoozy to say the least. Proud of my degree and opportunities, but this is hypocritical, sad...and unsurprising.

finders keepers

The one Roger Deakins shot.

“To me it was a slave ship, taking me back to America in chains.” Also everything the Irish guy says in Titanic.

To be clear: I absolutely love Titanic: The Major Motion Picture Event

"Sure, The Borg have been a problem. Their tendency toward mass assimilation and the stripping of individuality and personal freedom doesn’t exactly jibe with our idea of what makes a great leader. But let’s be honest. Kathryn Janeway hasn’t been perfect." mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-s…

Barry Blitt, whose 138th New Yorker cover was published this week, lets @newyorknico into his studio to discuss his vast archive of work and his “passive-aggressive” comic style. Watch the full short film: newyorkermag.visitlink.me/Dgn_rN