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Saw The Odyssey last night and ready to join the discourse. but first, a practical question. We couldn’t understand why Odysseus’s guys kept stopping at islands for food. Some Zeussian prohibition on fishing? Fishing not invented yet?

America’s bungling, vitrioloc “onslaught of narrative repair“ post-Covid still going strong. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Imagine growing antlers. More upsetting than waking up as a bug, imho

Some owls who’ve appeared in the Wall Street Journal

What’s the most famous movie that doesn’t exist? ”The Rural Juror?”

Mood.

Anybody seen “Trading Places” lately? Was it ahead of its time? (In terms of understanding the systemic nature of inequality, not Dan Aykroyd in black face.)

I just watched JAWS for the first time. Does it somehow come back to life in JAWS 2?

Naim Screws

WCWJWOTM?

INCEPTION but it’s waking life, the landscape is static instead of bendy, you are an ordinary dad instead of a goodhearted criminal unjustly on the lam, in sweatpants instead of a suit, but you do have a little wooden top to spin—and dreams, baby. You’ve got loads and loads of dreams.

weird way to announce you had a baby

This show is phenomenal.

Rediscovered the music of Dinosaur Jr. and feel like me and J. Mascis could be friends (sit in Adirondack chairs side by side not talking)

David Fincher’s “Gilgamesh”

Because I miss the Election Profit Makers, I’ve been listening to episodes from the summer of 2016 at random. This is David, from the week of the Access Hollywood tape and the second debate.

And while we’re at it, let’s get some toks of dead-eyed folks throwing their phones in the sea to “Rotten device, I'll say it twice—I'm too much, I'm too much comforted here.”

was texting about driving carpools at the pavement show

its the one-year anniversary of me having a dream that I left my laptop on NJ Transit and the policy was that I was supposed to reclaim it at a hardcore record shop in Bayonne called “Attempting to Overthrow.” Good morning.