40 years, October 12

The way the first season of The Marlow Murder Club is so brilliant, and the second is such an exercise in violent mediocrity, is frankly astonishing

Just ate pepperoni pizza on the terrace. It was awesome. Life is awesome.

The (completely free) game "Type Help" is a stunning achievement that needs much, much more visibility.

It's as good or better than all the (genuinely outstanding) mystery games that inspired it.

play it play it play it

william-rous.itch.io/type-help

If you liked Edith Finch I reserve the right to never take a video game recommendation from you 😒

All HP Lovecraft stories begin like “I will try and relay the events as best as I can manage, though what I encountered that September night may not be able to be expressed in human language, nor be comprehended by the human mind” and then the story boils down to ‘I saw a building that was large’.

💔

NYT strands featuring generations. On the first try, guess which one isn't mentioned

This is to lament that Druga Szansa by Katarzyna Miszczuk hasn't been translated to English, apparently.
First the Netflix show is cancelled, now this.
Ugh.

In light of all the 286 theories, and oh he's playing monopoly, he's playing 3d chess, I really like this tweet

If you're going to get arrested don't have a complicated last name. Be hot and don't have a complicated last name.

(Okay his is not really complicated but people don't even try)

Found another tiktok comments thread with people adding each other on Storygraph and added a bunch myself. This time, not many responded. 'bit weird, I thought. Then again, probably shouldn't have done it with my last book being Baby in a Blender