arguments, rants, & criticism

The Trouble With Travel (read aloud by Reilly)

Has the internet ruined one of the last magical experiences we have left or are we just unable to let anyone have fun anymore?

Jul 18 •

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The Trouble With Travel

Has the internet ruined one of the last magical experiences we have left or are we just unable to let anyone have fun anymore?

Jul 18 •

The Matrix Revisited (read aloud by Reilly)

Why the original film is better than ever, the sequels remain passable, and the new one is worse than I feared

Jul 4 •

The Matrix Revisited

Why the original film is better than ever, the sequels remain passable, and the new one is worse than I feared

Jul 4 •

Please Stop Inspiring Me (read aloud by Reilly)

Am I the only one who finds"how I built this" stories unbearable?

Jun 8 •

Please Stop Inspiring Me

Am I the only one who finds"how I built this" stories unbearable?

Jun 6 •

Oughts From the Aughts: American Psycho (2000) (read aloud by Reilly)

My favorite underrated gems from the 2000s, explained in under 2010 words

May 13 •

Oughts From the Aughts: American Psycho (2000)

My favorite underrated gems from the 2000s, explained in under 2010 words

May 9 •

Sociology to Save Your Life: Rationalization

How the hunger for efficiency created a world starved of humanity

Apr 25 •

Sociology to Save Your Life: Rationalization (read aloud by Reilly)

How the hunger for efficiency created a world starved of humanity

Apr 25 •

No Mud, No Lotus (read aloud by Reilly)

In season 3 of The White Lotus, the vibes are immaculate, but the stakes are imaginary

Apr 14 •

No Mud, No Lotus

In Season 3 of The White Lotus, the vibes are immaculate, but the stakes are imaginary

Apr 11 •

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