Adrian 'buy HAIR SHIRT' Sobol
@yoadrianididit.bsky.social
Poet / Polski kurczak w amerykańskim stylu. / Chicago.
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I am reading my poem The Lifeguard in the shower in a remake of Gus Van Sant's shot-for-shot remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho where Janet Leigh read my poem The Lifeguard in the shower.
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January 24, 2026 at 4:16 AM
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Started watching Dying for Sex, which is really funny and I'm so glad to be finally diving in, but wow all the cancer stuff is real triggering for me.
January 24, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Started watching Dying for Sex, which is really funny and I'm so glad to be finally diving in, but wow all the cancer stuff is real triggering for me.
Hardcore show double bill
Dead egg, I lie
January 24, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Hardcore show double bill
There are some cool parts in Megadeth's cover of Ride the Lightning (the solo especially—and the drumming's tighter) but I'm not a fan of how the guitars sound on modern metal albums. The bass is not nearly as dirty as Cliff's.
January 23, 2026 at 11:20 PM
There are some cool parts in Megadeth's cover of Ride the Lightning (the solo especially—and the drumming's tighter) but I'm not a fan of how the guitars sound on modern metal albums. The bass is not nearly as dirty as Cliff's.
When a slacker like me thinks you're not putting effort into your work, that's saying something.
January 23, 2026 at 3:26 PM
When a slacker like me thinks you're not putting effort into your work, that's saying something.
Nope absolutely not
January 23, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Nope absolutely not
I have a favor to ask: Imagine Billy Crystal's final monologue in When Harry Met Sally but one of them is Dracula.
January 23, 2026 at 3:50 AM
I have a favor to ask: Imagine Billy Crystal's final monologue in When Harry Met Sally but one of them is Dracula.
I don't get yelled at enough on social media to justify having opinions
January 23, 2026 at 3:04 AM
I don't get yelled at enough on social media to justify having opinions
Every submission call I see, I think "Man, I should do this," and then I immediately go on living life never thinking about it again.
January 23, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Every submission call I see, I think "Man, I should do this," and then I immediately go on living life never thinking about it again.
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when I say reform ice I mean put them into the machine that turns cars into little cubes.
January 22, 2026 at 4:16 AM
when I say reform ice I mean put them into the machine that turns cars into little cubes.
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January 22, 2026 at 4:01 AM
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January 22, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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when I say reform ice I mean put them into the machine that turns cars into little cubes.
January 22, 2026 at 4:16 AM
when I say reform ice I mean put them into the machine that turns cars into little cubes.
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January 22, 2026 at 4:01 AM
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What it's like running a lit mag
January 22, 2026 at 3:10 AM
What it's like running a lit mag
Five concerts I didn't get to see because of cancellations
Purple Mountains (Death)
Faith No More (COVID)
The Jesus Lizard (Injury)
Adam Green (COVID)
Kanye (his giant TV screen broke during the Yeezus tour)
Purple Mountains (Death)
Faith No More (COVID)
The Jesus Lizard (Injury)
Adam Green (COVID)
Kanye (his giant TV screen broke during the Yeezus tour)
January 21, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Five concerts I didn't get to see because of cancellations
Purple Mountains (Death)
Faith No More (COVID)
The Jesus Lizard (Injury)
Adam Green (COVID)
Kanye (his giant TV screen broke during the Yeezus tour)
Purple Mountains (Death)
Faith No More (COVID)
The Jesus Lizard (Injury)
Adam Green (COVID)
Kanye (his giant TV screen broke during the Yeezus tour)
Five more concerts (British edition):
Yard Act
Sports Team
Squid
Bonobo
Idles
Yard Act
Sports Team
Squid
Bonobo
Idles
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
Soul Coughing
Pulp
D'Angelo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Andrew Bird
Soul Coughing
Pulp
D'Angelo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Andrew Bird
January 21, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Five more concerts (British edition):
Yard Act
Sports Team
Squid
Bonobo
Idles
Yard Act
Sports Team
Squid
Bonobo
Idles
Three years ago today, I came home from the store to find the boys had busted out of the apartment
January 21, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Three years ago today, I came home from the store to find the boys had busted out of the apartment
Have you tried pressing the Don't Do That button?
January 21, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Have you tried pressing the Don't Do That button?
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"Most films reflect the world, and the world is violent and in a lot of trouble. It’s not the other way around. The films don’t make a peaceful world violent—the violent world made the films. - David Lynch
January 21, 2026 at 3:32 PM
"Most films reflect the world, and the world is violent and in a lot of trouble. It’s not the other way around. The films don’t make a peaceful world violent—the violent world made the films. - David Lynch
You think things are bad? Well, you're right.
January 21, 2026 at 3:34 PM
You think things are bad? Well, you're right.
Do I go see the Claypool Gold show? I'd only really want to catch the Frog Brigade set and I already saw them recently.
January 21, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Do I go see the Claypool Gold show? I'd only really want to catch the Frog Brigade set and I already saw them recently.
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
Soul Coughing
Pulp
D'Angelo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Andrew Bird
Soul Coughing
Pulp
D'Angelo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Andrew Bird
January 21, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
Soul Coughing
Pulp
D'Angelo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Andrew Bird
Soul Coughing
Pulp
D'Angelo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Andrew Bird