Arts & Cults

📜 Get up early, even when you don’t feel like it.

I was 12 when O.J.

📡 Starting at 3pm today and thru the weekend, 97.5 becomes PRIDE FM, powered by RetroDuck. 🌇 Yesterday was my last day on East Lansing’s Downtown Development Authority, the culmination of sixteen years serving the city. ⚽️ A look at the World Cup and spor…

There are albums that sound “ like the ‘90s,” and then there are albums that sound like the idea of the ‘90s if the decade had spent less time buying cargo shorts and puka shells at the mall and more time flirting outside all-ages clubs.

🎺 “Many musicians were born.

🌒 Taken from Artemis II, an incredible shot of the moon eclipsing the sun (see also). 💿 New Strokes coming… 💬 Even if you collect physical books, $25 for the ENTIRE PEANUTS is too good to pass up, especially when the money goes to pups.

🎨 It’s van Gogh’s birthday… 🔨 and I guess MC Hammer’s, too. 🎺 Also, happy birthday to the Brew, released 1970. 🚇 Riding the subway to Coney Island in 1987. 📰 A man appeared on the front page twice in the same day.

🧳 Apparently a record number of Americans are leaving the United States, contributing to a rare moment where supposedly more people left the U.S. than entered in 2025, something unseen since The Great Depression. 🐸 List animals until failure. ␘ Morrissey…

The premise of Nirvanna the Band the Show, first seen on YouTube and later Vice, has always been beautifully stupid.

💩 Hi there, 💌 Paid subscriptions are on sale for only $25, extended until March 9.

This Is Lorelei is the newish thing I listened to the most in 2025.

“To see good films and to see important films is one of the most profoundly civilizing experiences that we can have as people.”

Only ten days left to get your a year’s worth of absurd content for only $25.

Last year, I wrote a little something-something about an album or so a week.

🧑‍💻 Hi!

🐶 Herroooo, 🙏 Rest in peace to James Van Der Beek, who always seemed like a completely genuine and eternally optimistic dude.

When MTV landed on the moon1 it was just music videos, which in the early ’80s probably felt like the future.

🐱 Hey, there. 📺 Now that all nine seasons of the “Superfan” episodes of The Office are now on Peacock, essentially longer versions of the original episodes with deleted scenes added back in, I decided to restart the series.

Of course I was saddened to hear of the passing of Catherine O’Hara, though it was striking, and a little surprising, how many people I talked about it with this weekend.

🐰 Hi, everybody!