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Movies, music, books, whiskey, and culture in a blog blender

  • Whac-a-mole movie

    No, it’s not The Onion. A Whac-a-mole movie is in development.

  • DoorDash driver sparks security alert at major airport after entering ‘unauthorized’ area

    DoorDash driver sparks security alert at major airport after entering ‘unauthorized’ area. Despite the strict rules at the Chicago airport pickup and drop-off areas, the delivery person entered the secured areas before a worker realized he wasn’t supposed to be there. According to the outlet, a source noted that the driver drove miles along the…

  • Discontinued food

    There’s an entire BlueSky account dedicated to discontinued food.

  • Critic asked to leave French Laundry

    It sounds like the setup for an SNL skit, big time chef (Thomas Keller) confronts a food critic (MacKenzie Chung Fegan) off the clock who just wanted a night out with friends. The critic is asked to leave, but instead partakes in an hour plus conversation about food criticism and the fine dining. Keller does…

  • Knitting Chickens

    Crochet folks are a tight knit group, and over the last couple years, a chicken pattern exploded in popularity. So popular to the point that the knit results have turned into emotional support stuffed animals.

  • Eminem’s Lose Yourself as performed by movie clips

    Genius.

  • Zines, the anti-AI

    Zines. Freaking zines. You put a zine in an undergraduate’s hands and say “Someone like you made this. You could make this. All you need is some found images, paper, scissors/glue, and your own imagination. No chatgpt necessary.” They light up, every single time, without fail. They start to recognize how little Generative AI serves…

  • Portraits of famous New Yorkers in their homes

    The New Yorker with a great photo essay with portraits of famous New Yorkers in their homes.

  • Librarians resist

    Leave it to the pedantic superpowers of librarians to force laws to be followed.

  • Maycember

    May has always been a busy month, at least in American culture. It’s gotten to the point the hubbub of Spring, Mothers Day, graduation, sports, festival, et al now commands its own term–Maycember. Much like the month of December, my packed calendar at the end of the school year has left me feeling like there’s…