Timothy Struthers
@tdstruthers.bsky.social
Books, Movies, Art, Queer Stuff
I loved Roddy Bottum’s memoir The Royal We. A must read for anyone who was into the Bay Area music scene in the 80s and 90s.
January 22, 2026 at 11:07 PM
I loved Roddy Bottum’s memoir The Royal We. A must read for anyone who was into the Bay Area music scene in the 80s and 90s.
I love the exhibit of Cambodian bronzes at the MIA, particularly the monumental West Mebon Vishnu
January 17, 2026 at 9:58 PM
I love the exhibit of Cambodian bronzes at the MIA, particularly the monumental West Mebon Vishnu
I would really love it if we could go back to being a flyover city instead of being harassed by the government.
January 11, 2026 at 1:48 AM
I would really love it if we could go back to being a flyover city instead of being harassed by the government.
Absolutely the best film of 2025
December 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Absolutely the best film of 2025
I finished the wonderfully surreal Makbara by Juan Goytisolo. Great book!
December 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM
I finished the wonderfully surreal Makbara by Juan Goytisolo. Great book!
The Dyani White Hawk exhibit at the Walker is incredible
November 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The Dyani White Hawk exhibit at the Walker is incredible
Christmas came early this year #ThomasPynchon
October 7, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Christmas came early this year #ThomasPynchon
Finally finished this behemoth
September 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Finally finished this behemoth
WPA murals at Coit Tower, San Francisco
September 4, 2025 at 10:37 PM
WPA murals at Coit Tower, San Francisco
What I’ve been reading this summer #SummerReading
August 7, 2025 at 9:21 PM
What I’ve been reading this summer #SummerReading
Peonies from my garden
June 4, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Peonies from my garden
Finished the first two books in The Rat series by Haruki Murakami (I read the third, A Wild Sheep Chase 20 years ago). An interesting glimpse into his early work.
May 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Finished the first two books in The Rat series by Haruki Murakami (I read the third, A Wild Sheep Chase 20 years ago). An interesting glimpse into his early work.
We’re approaching peak iris in the garden
May 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
We’re approaching peak iris in the garden
Number 9 Dream by David Mitchell was a wild ride and like all of his books, superbly written
April 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Number 9 Dream by David Mitchell was a wild ride and like all of his books, superbly written
Paris Apartment and The Signal by Toyin Ojih Odutola, currently on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
April 27, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Paris Apartment and The Signal by Toyin Ojih Odutola, currently on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Dennis Cooper is definitely an acquired taste but his poetry and prose is never boring
April 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Dennis Cooper is definitely an acquired taste but his poetry and prose is never boring
My husband used ChatGPT to make an action figure of me from my teaching days lol
April 18, 2025 at 1:03 AM
My husband used ChatGPT to make an action figure of me from my teaching days lol
New Thomas Pynchon novel in October!
April 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
New Thomas Pynchon novel in October!
Finished book two of Marlon James’ Darkstar trilogy: Moon Witch Spider King. Can’t wait for the third book to drop.
April 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Finished book two of Marlon James’ Darkstar trilogy: Moon Witch Spider King. Can’t wait for the third book to drop.
Kraftwerk put on an amazing performance tonight at the Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
March 31, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Kraftwerk put on an amazing performance tonight at the Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
I loved Oromay by Baalu Girma, a fictional account of Ethiopia’s red star campaign to stop Eritrea’s secession. Girma was disappeared as his satire struck a little too close to home for the regime.
March 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
I loved Oromay by Baalu Girma, a fictional account of Ethiopia’s red star campaign to stop Eritrea’s secession. Girma was disappeared as his satire struck a little too close to home for the regime.
Agnes Martin paintings at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
March 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Agnes Martin paintings at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Paintings by Cy Twombley at SF MOMA
March 7, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Paintings by Cy Twombley at SF MOMA
Today’s vinyl finds: Walls Have Ears by Sonic Youth and their alter ego Ciccone Youth’s The Whitey Album
March 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Today’s vinyl finds: Walls Have Ears by Sonic Youth and their alter ego Ciccone Youth’s The Whitey Album