Thank you. This REALLY needs to be on the table. I read a book a little while back (Supreme Inequality) that made a solid argument that they've been an awful institution for a really long time now.

Been a rough fuckin year for music, man

Your godson is shaping up to be a world class hater and I respect that

The way journalists don't treat them as an obvious conflict of interest drives me up a fucking wall.

Honestly, something about how to handle being a creative in a time where the professional creative world AND the world in general are on fire would be nice.

You make a persuasive argument...

She is gonna be flying high on this for years and I love it.

I really want to try that. I love turkey thighs so it feels like I would be into it.

It feels insane to me that we have entire press apparatuses dedicated to shaming us into blind consumerism.

I wanna travel through time and root for her

I clearly missed something over the weekend. Do I want to know?

Nothing says "I would have been a good writer to work with" quite like flipping the fuck out at something every writer has to deal with.

So not fucking surprised. But no less pissed off.

Turns out that turkeys are notorious for both

I'll give the one for my day job. I grew up thinking I hated kids. Then I got a nephew. And wound up tutoring to help a friend. Turns out... I love kids. They're hilarious and give me hope. And given I was already a nature lover, shifting to nature education was an easy pick.