If you're looking for a "Something to bring a little levity to what has been a very hard year," try Pure Innocent Fun by @irathethird.bsky.social! #AskALibrarian

NEW POD: #SummerHouse trailer breakdown, Britani Bateman cabaret show recap and discussing the latest from #RHOP, #RHOBH and #RHOSLC with @irathethird.bsky.social! Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...

Profiled the always inspirational Tessa Thompson for California Style Mag.

"So much ... is about playing a person who has woken up inside of the choices they've made and realizing those choices are not their own. And then wanting to burn everything down." @irathethird.bsky.social profiles Tessa Thompson, mais oui. ❤️‍🔥 magazinec.com/style/tessa-...

Finally got to read @irathethird.bsky.social’s short story, “Selling Vermont,” and when I tell you this was a GREAT and also gagworthy read…absolutely worth the $5 subscription if you can swing it!! substack.com/@volume0/not...

✅ my second publication of the year 🥹 Celebrated the launch of VOLUME 0 issue 10, which features my first published fiction piece — a short story, “Selling Vermont”! ⛷️❄️🔪

✅ my second publication of the year 🥹 Celebrated the launch of VOLUME 0 issue 10, which features my first published fiction piece — a short story, “Selling Vermont”! ⛷️❄️🔪

Thanks for making this readable! In this newsletter I explore the idea of songs/artists making it "if there's any justice," and what exactly creates the unfair circumstances in the pop marketplace.

very excited to have my first published fiction piece, a short story, in the latest issue of Volume 0!

i wrote about the new tame impala

As was often the case, Roger was right.

My next book will be a biography of Jack Nicholson, written as an epic story of the transformation of the movie industry and modern masculinity from the 1950s to the present, with Nicholson as the main character. The title: Leading Man.

i wrote about pta & one battle after another

another 10/10 read!! also to the other ira stans out there who are as slow as me, i just realized that there’s a substack chat in which ira is active (free to subscribe & participate in). you should join it with me!! ☺️

my album review

I told you guys back when ICE first invaded LA the agents tried to go into my hometown Whittier public library to pee. When the librarians told them to get lost they peed all over the building and flower beds in broad daylight.

Can you spare something for Hammam and Abood and the family?

the prophecy is complete #bb27

kaleb’s writing was brilliant and he was incredibly funny and i loved talking to him during our year at mtv news all our work was deleted from the internet but you can still read kaleb’s archived essays here: web.archive.org/web/20170610...

not true

THREAD. (And Paulina Borsook has indeed had a very interesting life.)