🔖 Read Theater never recovered from COVID — and now change is no longer a choice.
…the people who live in the shadow of the refinery often don’t have the bandwidth to think about attending an experimental physical theater show on a bus.
“The problems in these communities – where am I going to live? Do I have enough food? – are so large, that it’s hard to even talk to people about any of the environmental injustices,” Cummings said.
Another Dutch meal. This is hutspot. It’s smoked sausage with gravy on a bed of potatoes, onions, and carrots. I liked it better than the one with kale but since I basically like all my foods separated as though I were a toddler, still not my fave.
🔖 Read THE JEDI ACADEMY WILL NO LONGER TEACH ANAKIN SKYWALKER’S MASSACRE OF THE YOUNGLINGS.
A+ geek satire.
📺 Watched Key & Peele - I Said….
This is a beautiful sketch that heightens literally as high as you can go. Strong one to have early in the show.
🍿 Watched Bert Williams - The Poker Game.
Stunningly good object work.
🍿Watched Mantan Moreland & Ben Carter - Indefinite Talk.
This bit is so fun. Ought to be mentioned in the same breath as Who’s On First?
🔖 Read The Sad Clown Joke That Became a Beloved Meme.
My favorite take on Pagliacci is Rhett Miller’s theme song for the podcast The Hilarious World of Depression.
📚💬📓 “… being transparent about one’s positionality, and choosing a granularity of analysis appropriate to your actual knowledge and experience, are key choices soneone must make as they enter fan studies.” Henry Jenkins, “Textual Poachers, Twenty Years Later”
🔖 A swirling soup of thoughts in my head about self-presentation after reading these posts:
You know what’s really great for a migraine is the monthly test of public warning sirens in the Netherlands. OH WAIT NO THAT DOES NOT HELP WITH A MIGRAINE.
