— “You're not married, you haven't got a girlfriend and you've never watched Star Trek?" — “No." — “Good Lord." EXTRAS (2005) RIP PATRICK STEWART (1940-2026)

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Patrick Stewart in lockdown reading my favorite sonnet, Sonnet 73, “That Time of Year Thou May’st in Me Behold.” RIP.

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There was a moment in the 1990s when Newt Gingrich was sneering about public funding for the arts and said something like "Arthur Miller didn't need government money!" and then Arthur Miller wrote an op-ed noting that he had, in fact, been saved in the Depression by Federal Writers Project.

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The stunning Jog Falls in Karnataka, India Original post

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When I was young and skateboarding Los Angeles all day long, I knew where the best taco trucks were. For $5 I'd get three amazing tacos, and sit in the shade behind the truck and slam them down with a cold drink. Then I would be up and on my way again, hunting down the next great spot. Good times.

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