Book trailers through the years
Starting with . . . Demon Theory. Very cool. And, first book trailer I remember is from about 01, 02. From Rugged Land. Book was a kind of comic/literary number, as I recall.
etc
Best Reads from Lately
https://www.fayobserver.com/obituaries/m0028451 (seriously, this is the best read ever) https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/this-land-belongs-to-the-mi-kmaq-people-historic-land-transfer-on-nova-scotia-s-south-shore-1.5683773 https://bloody-disgusting.com/the-further/3693831/peta-channels-leatherface-faux-urban-outraged-clothing-line-made-genuine-human-leather/ https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/29/americas/xenobots-self-replicating-robots-scn/index.html ‘Land Acknowledgments’ Are Just Moral Exhibitionism – The Atlantic https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/what-texas-inherited-from-larry-mcmurtry/ Here’s How An Australian Man’s Hunt for Gold Helped Unearth a Meteorite Older Than Earth! | The Weather Channel – Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/netflixs-red-notice-has-turned-event-movie-non-event/ https://karendian.com/ Hollywood’s Sobering New Reality of
The Algorithm
Guess I’ve been buying too many p-books, not enough e-. My device is now trying to get me to buy my own books, and stuff I’m in.
All over the place linkage
Which—man. I should have worded that differently. Feel like Pauly Shore, now. Anyway: Cool lists and reviews for: Night of the Mannequins Memorial Ride The Only Good Indians Mapping the Interior The Only Good Indians again More Memorial Ride Not for Nothing And, a video review that doesn’t embed nicely in bullet-point lists: And of
Couple things from birdland
Hey, a clutch of the ones you don’t see all that often, and definitely never together: Recording of this coming soon, I have to imagine:
Pieces & Bits
Haven’t had time to take a peek at this, but . . . it’s a learning exercise the NYT did, I think? Based on or around that opinion piece I did? Maybe? Somebody tell me?
Best Reads from Lately
https://greekreporter.com/2021/09/22/neanderthal-mans-recreated-face-takes-internet- The Many Saints Of Newark Ending Explained: Who Made Tony Soprano? https://www.dga.org/Craft/DGAQ/All-Articles/1502-Spring-2015/Shot-to-Remember-The-Sopranos.aspx https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joro-spiders-invasive-georgia_n_615871e0e4b0487c855f6263 https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2021/hiker-peak-of-desperation/ https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/octopus-farming-is-immoral-given-everything-we-know-about-this-highly-intelligent-and-solitary-animal-philip-lymbery-3412887 Minnetonka CEO apologizes for appropriating Native American culture : NPR https://variety.com/2021/film/columns/yes-halloween-knockoff-the-texas-chain-saw-massacre-1235090664/ 3,500-Year-Old Babylonian Tablet May Contain Earliest Known Depiction of a Ghost | Smart News | Smithsonian Magazine https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/werewolf-movies-1981-howling-american-london-wolfen-full-moon-high-anniversary S. Qiouyi Lu and Silvia Moreno-Garcia Talk Neo-Pronouns and Genre-Hopping
NYT Opinions piece
By me. Who’d have ever guessed: Somebody even snapped a pic of it when it ran in print: