Didn’t realize this was a thing

A succinct reminder that action is cool, but it's the story behind it that matters most.

The Murakami equivalent of lol. Gotcha!

Ricky Jay’s sheer commitment and discipline is a wonder to behold. RIP

Not the first article I’ve read on this topic nor will it be the last, but it’s certainly the most actionable I’ve come across.

Sobering. His portrait of oppression cuts right to the shit.

Nothing better than gathering little pearls of wisdom from a great interview. RIP Bill Evans

Doing some research for a review of Evan’s lauded “Peace Piece”. Just goes to show,great artists steal. If you haven’t already, listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv2GgV34qIg

A dude kinda just rambling about his experience with jazz and Bill Evans, but, if you've never heard of Bill Evans, let this be a pleasant intro.

The Matrix is lauded for many reasons, but is still underrated in other regards. Let this article reveal one of the latter. If this subject matter interests you, I highly recommend this video essay from Kaptain Kristian about the costuming behind X-Men: https://youtu.be/3BXP5XAkPt4

The invisible celebrity of audio book narration is brought to life in this romantic read. Susan Dominus’s profile of an aspiring actor turned award winning orator is at once inspiring and humbling. A cozy article.

To read about loneliness during a time of global isolation may be a bit dreary, but this article will warm your heart. If you’ve yet to watch Billy Wilder’s The Apartment, let this article convince you to take that plunge.

A succinct dismantling of headline culture that exposes the news machine for what it mostly is: fear mongering. She has a great writing style that feels like I’m taking in a fun, educational podcast through my eyeballs instead of my ear holes. Into it.

Murakami’s wandering yarn might turn some people off, but, when it hits, it sticks to your heart like the sudden rush of a new favorite song. I DIG IT