RIP. I saw the Swell Season just last year, a magical evening of storytelling and hopefulness. There was even a distant relative of his in the crowd who had a letter in need of delivery to his aunt, for which he obliged:
My recent Vinegar Syndrome haul featuring @theendofcinema.bsky.social @willowcatelyn.bsky.social @simonsaybrams.bsky.social @jaspersharp.bsky.social
Got my copy of the astonishing new coffee table book JAZZ KISSA via @lightintheattic.bsky.social! Rich photos of Japanese listening bars and even the schematics of their hi-fi equipment.
Celebrate “May the Fourth Be with You” with this EMPIRE STRIKES BACK clip dubbed into Japanese
Amidst all the special effects and Olga Kurylenkos, she left the strongest impression
I went to see an exhibition in Tokyo last year, and it was wonderfully overwhelming in person.
In the midst of all *this*, I got a nice surprise in the mail: the crowdfunded ROBERT DOWNEY SR. READER courtesy @kierlajanisse.bsky.social and @spectacularoptical.bsky.social, plus the added gift of SATANIC PANIC!
One of my first trips to OSU’s Wexner Center, nearly 20 years ago, was to see Frederick Wiseman talk about HIGH SCHOOL
Thanks to my local used bookstore, the journey begins @jessehawken.bsky.social
Got some all-timer physical media releases courtesy of @deafcrocodile.bsky.social and BFI. Features writing on Norstein by @mangiotto.bsky.social and on JUVENILE COURT by @marshlands.bsky.social, among many others