UPDATE: the Chicago Manual of Style has banned all citations. if you cite anything *at all* a guy from the press will come to your home and beat you up while screaming about original thought. i'm excited for the this long-overdue change.

Is it bad I've read all of these

Lol 'Not liking my book because it was exposed by Tyler Austin Harper as intellectually dishonest & poorly researched is white privilege'

Didn't realize 'Heat 2' was already out

Being put on the guest list for a magnetic fields show at the Bowery Ballroom in 1999 by Claudia Gonson because I IMed her & asked if there was any way I, age 15, could get into the 18+ venue without an ID. I bought her flowers as a thank you!

Stomach flu viewing, Day 1

Watch for Lil Jon’s new album “Value/Form”

25 years of ‘Windowlicker’ 🗓️
Aphex Twin

'hot ones' producers really screwing up by not having wallace shawn as a guest

'I haven't been fed yet'

'Come to Daddy' is a very cool movie for many reasons, not least of which is for bringing this album into my life

Favorite books on the eve of turning 40

Strange but true

Cowards

Great article by chatJPT about the heart-shaped 1980s hot tubs of the Poconos, which I knew about from the 'beautiful Mount Airy Lodge' commercials that played constantly during the Channels 9 & 11 Sunday PM screenings of, like 'Batteries Not Included'
thrillist.com/travel/nation/…

One of the best things about wfh is that I don't have to blast Trout Mask Replica from an office or classroom, pretending I enjoy it, to keep teens from bothering me

I taught in private schools for 15 years. Some were pretty ok work environments day to day, but by & large this is overwhelmingly true & a huge part of why I quit teaching overall

Official trailer for the forthcoming (screens next month) KAFKA mini-series (with endorsements I see from Salman Rushdie & Ian McEwan) youtube.com/watch?v=J838al…

r/AITA

My Wife and Children Are Overreacting to the Malevolent Changeling Boy I Acquired in Liverpool

Worth having to sit through Piano Man at karaoke for the accompanying video