Andy Boyle
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Andy Boyle
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Chicago person. Nonfiction books with Penguin Random House. Journalism in Esquire, NPR, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Boston Globe, elsewhere. Fiction in some hip spots. 2023 Hugh Holton award winner. Medium tall.
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cool they made a condiment for when you've completely given the fuck up
pie is good. what the fuck is going on man
November 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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A 20-something just told me the track titles on the back of my "Tim" shirt look like a list of ill-named bars in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago
November 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Every American should have this in their wallet:
November 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
[mumbling] one more framed movie poster will fix me
November 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
sometimes I think we forget how absolutely amazing it is that a person can just look at a sheet of paper and then, you know, draw a page of a comic book. yes yes I know there's more to it than that but, holy shit, isn't that incredible?
November 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
the best star wars movie, you ask? Wrath of Khan
November 25, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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Today’s xkcd made me cry.

In a good way.

xkcd.com/3172/
November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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the LMFAO guy has a "tennis career" section in his infobox now
November 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I bet it feels really good for the football to get touchdowned
November 25, 2025 at 1:40 AM
the genesis mission? robert ludlum book ass executive order
November 25, 2025 at 1:16 AM
carville sounds like a facebook game from 2006 that also gave your computer a virus
November 24, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Also from October to April if you are valiant and pure of heart
Somewhat related, from May to September Chicago might just be the best city in America.
July 1, 2025 at 5:18 AM
just learned you can change your letterboxd username. unrelated, my letterboxd username has always been Good and was never Embarrassing As Hell.
November 24, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I live for coworkers adding the 😆 emoji to my slack messages. you goddamn right I'm funny
November 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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did my graduate work here
July 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
thinking of Him
I mean, I was, yeah
November 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
christ I did two engagement farming posts today. I need to see a priest
November 24, 2025 at 3:39 AM
This is the life we chose, the life we lead. And there is only one guarantee: none of us will see heaven, Charlie Brown
If the rule you followed brought you to this, of what use was the rule, Charlie Brown
I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe, Charlie Brown
November 24, 2025 at 3:28 AM
turkey is fine because it’s a vehicle to eating more mashed potatoes and pie
November 23, 2025 at 10:53 PM
the bears didn’t lose!!!!!
November 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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I drove through this town at least ten times a year, and my mom had us all convinced you were supposed to roll down your windows and shout WAHOOOOOO at someone. "they like it when you do it!" I did this for 20 years, including during college, before I discovered, oh my mom just made that shit up
November 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
it’s neat that chicago got some fancy owls and people are flipping their shit with joy. this is what it’s all about man. the goddamn pure whimsy of existence
November 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
sitting down to watch the bears, oh neat it’s tied and
November 23, 2025 at 7:20 PM
for a long time I thought cory and e.l. doctorow were the same person and was really impressed at his breadth of writing because I’d always forget the first name
November 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
A movie that takes place where you’re from
November 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM