Martin Scorsese in lockdown: an auteur’s eye view of house arrest | Martin Scorsese, via The Guardian.
This is the presidency George Wallace never had, via The Washington Post.
Illustrator Ryosuke Ootomo Memorializes the Small, Relatable Moments of Life, via Spoon & Tamago.
And, on my favorite YouTube channel, David Lynch shares his swing-out urinal… What Is David Working on Today? 5/29/20.
It rained.
Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… And So It Tweets…
Boston Marathon officially canceled for first time in event’s 124-year history, via The Washington Post.
Ted Hope Exiting Amazon Studios Co-Head Of Movies Post For First-Look Producing Deal, via Deadline.
The Advantage of a Biden Shadow Cabinet, via The Atlantic.
The world of “Twin Peaks” chimes eerily with the mood of the lockdown, via The Economist.
And, in happy news: Looks like David Lynch is doing a new thing - in addition to his daily weather report, one of my essentials - on his YouTube channel: What Is David Working on Today? 5/28/20
Needs a border, but my first project of the summer, my “I’m moderately successful at pretending that I know what I’m doing in the backyard” walkway/garden pass-through is done.
Shuffling about subscriptions, news sources, etc: efforts to shake up my digital reading/mindcarb intake continue.
Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… HyperglycemicSunMax.
First impressions of HBO Max: at least I can finally see the 10th and 11th series of DOCTOR WHO.
EarBliss, 27may2020: FREE JAZZ, by François Tusques.
Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… Drafts / Bullet Journal Experiment, Continued and Begun.
J.K. Rowling is releasing a new book chapter-by-chapter online for free, via a The Verge.
As Covid-19 tears through Navajo Nation, young people step up to protect their elders, via STAT.
Wallace & Gromit returning for brand-new augmented reality cartoon, via Polygon.
A Thief in a Hazmat Suit Made a Botched Attempt to Steal a $6 Million Banksy Painting From a Hospital, via artnet.
The Pandemic’s 5 Silver Linings, via Foreign Policy.
Lisbeth Salander Standalone Series in the Works at Amazon, via Variety.
Back and forth between the one-post look of my daily blog or the multiple-post look. I dig the FAR SIDE day calendar aesthetic of the single post, but enjoy the “week that was” perusal quality with multiple. Thoughts welcome.
Criterion Channel on XBox One, day five.
EarBliss, 26may2020: MURDER MOST FOUL, by Bob Dylan.
Finally working on making Drafts my default online writing toolbox. Saving iA Writer for the deeper, long-term projects.
Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… In-Lawn Allergen Cloud / Mower Blade Quiet.
The Beginner’s Guide to Bob Dylan’s Never Ending Tour, via Pitchfork.
Death counts become the rhythm of the pandemic in the absence of national mourning, via The Washington Post.
Police: A Man Stabbed His Father to Death On a Zoom Call, via The Cut.
England’s NHS Releases Study on Risk of COVID-19 for People with Diabetes, via Beyond Type One.
3D printers are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, via The Verge.
Jimmy Cobb Dies: Legendary Jazz Drummer Was 91, via Deadline.
Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… I’ve Tried Again Later All Weekend, Criterion Channel…
A goal this and every morning - to be empty after the day’s work, to begin the process of re-filling for tomorrow’s. Definitely there this morning.
Guardian Jorkie.
Unidentified neighbor cat lounging in the morning’s fog / 0500, give or take.
