I admit I laughed out loud today. Several times. In a way that might have sounded, to an objective observer (listener, I guess) somewhat unhinged. From the New Yorker interview with Fran Lebowitz: Q: One thing that’s been going around … Continue reading
No major updates from me. It seems that — according to newspaper reports — a lot of people are looking for new TV shows and movies and whatnot to binge and stream and so on. I’m finding the opposite. I’m … Continue reading
I’ve been reading and listening to a lot of information about the current situation, and I found this to be particularly clear and helpful: “How to Practice Social Distancing“ And it links to this: “How to Wash Your Hands“ … Continue reading
1. “Do you remember LiveJournal? It was an essential part of my teenage identity.“ I wasn’t on LiveJournal (though I read the journals of friends there), but this definitely describes the experience of blogging in the years before social media … Continue reading
I’m a member of AARP, for obvious reasons (though I’m not retired), and so I get various AARP magazines. They sometimes have articles about movies, which are usually, “Here are some movies for grown-ups!” (you know, with no superheroes or … Continue reading