Alex Carlson
@blankpagealex
literature. cinema. musicals. baseball. pie. 💙📚📽️🎭⚾️🥧 Minnesotan
Our current daylight savings practice is perfect and does not need to be changed.
I remember when I got my license and my first car, my parents’ gift to me was a street atlas of the Twin Cities. That thing got well used.
Monday reading check-in. What I’m reading / Last book I finished What I’m listening to / Last audiobook I finished How about you? #booksky 💙📚👀
Still devastated I didn’t stock up on more of these while they lasted.
Weekly reading check-in. What I’m reading now / Last book I finished What I’m listening to now / Last audiobook I finished How about y’all? #booksky 💙📚👀
It’s been a while since I did a Monday reading check-in. What I’m reading now / Last book I finished What I’m listening to now / Last audiobook I finished How about you? #booksky 💙📚👀
This post from David Ehrlich nicely summarizes how much the new Alamo Drafthouse phone ordering system sucks, but the important takeaway is how much less likely it makes me want to order food at all. If I’m not 20+ minutes early, I’m not ordering. www.indiewire.com/features/com...
Maybe a good opportunity to recommend this book, one of the best biographies I’ve ever read. Charles Sumner was caned nearly to death because of his strong opposition to slavery.
Greetings from this Middle Earth-looking country across the Atlantic. #Ireland 🇮🇪
Disappointed by the many critics I follow who are giving oxygen to this blatant propaganda.
It’s been a while since the last reading check. Here’s what I’ve been up to… What I’m reading / Last book I finished What I’m listening to / Last audiobook I finished #booksky 💙📚👀
My family did a character draft for the Stranger Things finale. Whoever has the most people alive by the end wins. Here’s my team: #StrangerThings #Netflix 🎬📽️
I watched 35 new release movies in 2025. Not nearly enough, but here are my top 7 anyway: #filmsky 🎬📽️
I read 31 new releases in 2025. These were my top 7 of the year: #booksky 💙📚👀
The #1 movie when you were 10 years old is how your 2026 is going to go. Seems too on the nose.
Monday book check. What I’m reading / Last book I finished What I’m listening to / Last audiobook I finished How about y’all? #booksky 💙📚👀
November reading. Pretty good month - passed my annual goal and read/listened to mostly enjoyable books. #booksky 💙📚👀 #storygraph
1) A stylish, silly 2024 release I finally caught 2) Classic horror that was a blind spot until now 3) Kids are reading the books, so we watched the movies 4) Another blind spot that I finally watched and adored What are you watching? #LetterboxdFriday #Last4Watched 📽️🎬