a framed painting of a shadowy figure standing in a doorway. they’ve got a big ass head and arm but a small boxy body

i don’t like this painting in my hotel

Frederick Wiseman changed the way we see the world.

From the classrooms of High School to the corridors of Hospital, he turned his camera on the institutions that shape us — inviting us to look closer, sit longer & confront truth with empathy. 

May his memory be a blessing.

NYT headline: “Kennedy Advises New Parents to ‘Do Your Own Research’ on Vaccines” Subheader: “In an interview with Dr. Phil, the health secretary offered false information about vaccine oversight and revealed a lack of basic understanding of new drug approvals.”

“And I’m like, what do you mean, you ‘do your own research’? You running a double-blind study in your living room, dawg?”
- A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic

miranda in station eleven -- the doomed work trip to malaysia during the apocalypse -- her coworker still trying to work on his presentation as the world is crumbling -- yes

Good to see you last week!

Sth2 Chemical Plant Zone Mega Drive Version YouTube video by Masato Nakamura - Topic

i want an oral history of the making of this particular track youtu.be/rkCqQBJ8hT4?...

I think about that heroin meltdown sequence all the time.

The sound of a mini DV tape deck whirring as it opens (as immortalized in AFTERSUN).