| Writer | Bespoke word assembler |
| Reader | Currently reading pulp and nonsense |
| Writer | Bespoke word assembler |
| Reader | Currently reading pulp and nonsense |
Trying to watch The Green Knight but like other A24 productions it mistakes tediously long shots for directorial vision and gravitas. Maybe if I play it at 1.5 speed it will have better pacing. Also, Gawain is kind of stupid.
Mirthful Hijinks for Jan. 16: Perun, Slavic god of thunder.
Perun was master of thunder and more,
Of fire and lightning and war
He carried an ax
To whack through the backs
Of people who thought he was Thor
#perun
#thor
#notthor
#limerick
#mythologymonday
#mirthfulhijinks
Mirthful Hijinks for January. Secret origins #5: Hands-on-wrong-arms Man! The artwork may get better but I make no promises.
Happy Packers eliminated from the Playoffs day, if you celebrate.
Capitalism: absolutely spectacular at laying off workers.
[The Washington Post] Sports Illustrated lays off most of its staff, threatening iconic brand’s future
Sports Illustrated lays off most of its staff, threatening iconic brand’s future
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/01/19/sports-illustrated-layoffs/
Much of the staff of Sports Illustrated, and possibly all remaining writers and editors, received layoff notices Friday, which essentially could spell the end of a publication that for decades was the gold standard of sports journalism.
Mirthful Hijinks presents: Frank's pity party goes askew.
Don't worry, they will find someone worse...
[The Washington Post] NRA chief Wayne LaPierre announces resignation
NRA chief Wayne LaPierre announces resignation
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/01/05/nra-wayne-lapierre-resigning/