Well. Compared to the week before, fewer people opened last week’s letter, but it had double the views. You all must really hate Mary Kate! Gonna gab a bit and then mostly Twitter things, because Twitter was fire this week.
When’s Succession coming back? Q4. Until then:
Careful with this one. It’s a bonafide earworm.
I’ve been rewatching it and likewise rereading the recaps and thinkpieces and really enjoyed this one from the Atlantic. I hadn’t noticed how much animals come into the script, and it reminds me of MK noting the same thing about Lolita. Interesting choice.
And survey time
Who’s your favorite character?
Who’s your least favorite character?
Which one of these monsters do you have a weird crush on?
This is…I don’t know that anything has ever given me as much joy.
Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow, blah blah sound and fury
Another Zillow post. It’s ah…yeah. Do they come with the house? Do you have to keep them?
Related:
Which Minor "Parks And Rec" Character Matches Your Vibe?
I got Kyle. So. That’s fine. Please don’t steal my identity. Or maybe do? I got Kyle.
I haven’t done a Mad Daddy factoid in a while, i.e. trivia on 1950s Cleveland DJ Pete Myers. He would insert sound effects into the songs he was playing, including “screams, hot rods, whistling wind, his own echoey maniacal laugh and other effects” (source). That one might have been a problem for me.
MKK. Y’all, she was so mad last week, what a fun day.
Good times.
Newsletter charity: Send Chinatown Love, or any other Asian American charity. Hate crimes are on the rise because people are dumb, dumb, dumb.
Signing off with a sleep bomb:
See you on the Ides!
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