enthusiast

i love when i go to an event in brooklyn and they're like "thanks for coming out tonight, brooklyn!!!" like lmao gottem.... some of us aren't afraid to commute interborough...

some smarmy cunt needs to found a startup that makes it extremely cheap and ubiquitous to franchise out a series of heavily instagrammable communal work/study spaces where you can buy an iced strawberry oat milk matcha latte so one day i may finally get a seat in a coffee shop again

my HPC angst diary "slurming towards bethlehem"

picking a local indie cinema to become unflinchingly loyal to and joining as a member and meeting a man who likes movies but needs his horizons broadened a little bit and making him a devotee of said cinema also >>>>>>>

since moving to nyc fives years ago i've been to the ER three times and seen a show on broadway twice... really makes you think

tbh people are freaking out about the timmy c. opera/ballet comments because they're afraid to acknowledge that he was just expressing an extremely average opinion not just for a young person but for someone of any age and they're scared to admit that classical music/performance DOES have a branding problem and to a diminishing extent still an accessibility problem. how many people calling him an asshole have even so much as listened to an opera let alone regularly patronise the art. be serious

since ive stopped coming on here so much i mostly get "social" "media" fulfillment from my retinue of men on letterboxd who like all of my reviews and/or watch things i've just watched #influencer

slow horses is literally the perfect tv show on account of it being a perfect blend of high concept nail-biting spy thriller and fart jokes

i do think, with all due respect to 99% of my colleagues, putting midterms the week before spring break so you have the break for grading is NOT the move. the correct play is doing midterms a little early and pushing your mind body and patience past all comprehensible human limits to get your grading done before spring break so you can take a whole week to actually fucking relax

said it before and i'll say it again. the only truly ethical stance to have towards chatbots is bart_simpson_mooning.gif

as a reward for getting my heart broken HARD !!! by an incredible guitarist/keyboard player in a band i loved ... the universe threw a surprisingly prolific singer-songwriter my way. i'm not coming to any premature conclusions since that was what sunk me and the other musician but i do get to feel smug about trading up on one axis