2026-01-31

Starting the year off right with zero movies literally about Columbian hippos but, metaphorically, maybe ALL of them are?

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. Hard to believe this is all one month. Back at the beginning of January the whole family was home and some movies got watched that probabl...

The three things only I own

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. My Bandcamp collection , isn’t exactly, ah, populist. I have a few things that lots of other people own ( my most-owned album is owned, ...
2026-01-26

According to one metric, these are the two greatest soundtracks of all time

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. I’m not going to keep in suspense. Here’s the metric: Times in which Lady Steed and I watched a movie and immediately had to have the soun...
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2026-01-24

The first five books of 2026

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. Baby, we're off to a strong start with this only-reading-books-we-own thing. Three excellent novels and some quality time with Snoopy....
2026-01-16

You're so vain you probably think this post is about you

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. BUT FIRST, what’s the deal with Substack comments? I have comments turned on, but you can’t leave comments. Here I thought you were all ju...
2026-01-15

What'll be good in 2026?

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. What’s your most anticipated movie of 2026? I'm not sure what mine is, but I can tell you that this is most-anticipated-to-watch-with...
2026-01-06

Is this my favorite genre of music?

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. I had a revelation last fall. In the spring I’d listened to a handful of YouTuber’s talk about why Jim Croce’s “Operator” has some of the ...