I would love to buy some cool-ass stickers from the US but the whole $47 postage Shop wants to pass it through is just a bit yeah nah.

This feels very useful in a helpless gesture kind of way.

-What's wrong?
-Feeeze. Feeeze!

A map depicting the title LAFFING WATERS.

Sierra game-ass country this is.

This one’s for the Australian and especially the Victorians. This wasn’t my experience at all; I thought people were pretty good and very willing to deny themselves to help others, even if it they got frazzled after a long time. But Adelaide had it easy. What’s your take?

In Conversation: Oren Ambarchi & Joseph Branciforte "I probably subconsciously want everything to have an identity. And maybe you’d call that composition."

Just came across this excellent interview with Oren Ambarchi about his ways of working. Really interesting stuff. josephbranciforte.substack.com/p/in-convers...

A book titled "Sydney Brutalism" is displayed on a wooden surface, featuring a cover design with large white text and an image of concrete architecture.

2026 book 37. Heidi Dokulil: Sydney Brutalism ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

A book titled "Sydney Brutalism" is displayed on a wooden surface, featuring a cover design with large white text and an image of concrete architecture.

2026 book 37. Heidi Dokulil: Sydney Brutalism ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

there is only one hope for humanity- the synthesizer

Occasionally the knowledge that concrete has been around since about 6500BC BLOWS MY MIND again.

A person holds a Kindle displaying the cover of the book "Feast of the Pale Leviathan" by John Chrostek. The cover features a dark, dramatic illustration of a creature in stormy waters. A plain surface is visible in the background.

2026 book 36. John Chrostek: Feast of the Pale Leviathan ⭐️⭐️⭐️

A person holds a Kindle displaying the cover of the book "Feast of the Pale Leviathan" by John Chrostek. The cover features a dark, dramatic illustration of a creature in stormy waters. A plain surface is visible in the background.

2026 book 36. John Chrostek: Feast of the Pale Leviathan ⭐️⭐️⭐️

The absolute pinnacle of ads. None better.

Ouston's first was a blast so I am absolutely psyched for this.

I discovered this week that Mr C from The Shamen is now running as the Green Party candidate for Islington - and I have become quite invested in this nascent political career. The timeline where Mr C from The Shamen becomes future prime minister makes as much sense as anything at the moment.

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just so my american friends know what is being advertised in other countries right now—

image features a colorful arrangement of glass beads in various sizes and patterns, with the title "THE GLASS BEAD GAME" by Hermann Hesse prominently displayed. The text also notes that Hesse is a winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

2026 book 35. Hermann Hesse: The Glass Bead Game (reread) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

A collection of six books displayed on a wooden surface. The titles include "The Days and Nights of London Now" by Craig Taylor, "London Fields" by Martin Amis, "Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War" by Robert Fisk, "The Chiantic Bird" by David Ireland, "Witchfinders" by Malcolm Gaskill, and "The Bad Trip" by James Riley.

Today was a good haul day.

I did not envision today ending with me listening to a Massive Attack song featuring Tom Waits singing about big titties, amongst other things.

Pasties and a 3D, I guess.

Victor Jones is Pere Ubu with less accordion but more danceability.

My jam? My jam. thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/backrooms-an...

Pilot 6174: Orbital Survival - Official Gameplay Trailer YouTube video by GameTrailers

Oh my god YES. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TB6...

Save Our Petrol (Australian ad, 1979) YouTube video by AustralianAds

Absolutely insane ad from 1979, the last time the Australian govt tried to get people to save petrol:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=80pr...

Sydney community radio station 2SER could shutter in July as funds run out The radio broadcaster could close its doors after more than 45 years, having failed to secure rescue funds after one of its two main financial backers walked away.

Jesus. www.smh.com.au/business/com...

The poster for the movie BRONSON which has Tom Hardy looking like a mustachioed weightlifter who could happily beat the shit out of you.

The poster for the movie BRONSON which has Tom Hardy looking like a mustachioed weightlifter who could happily beat the shit out of you.

Earthquakes@GA Geoscience Australia monitors, analyses and reports on significant earthquakes to alert the Australian Government, State and Territory Governments and the public about earthquakes in Australia and ove...

Certainly! earthquakes.ga.gov.au/event/ga2026...

That was certainly an earthquake.

An image of the book VOID CORPORATION by Blake Butler.

2026 book 34. Blake Butler: Void Corporation ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

An image of the book VOID CORPORATION by Blake Butler.

2026 book 34. Blake Butler: Void Corporation ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Book reviews: a buttload So hey, remember how this year I was going to be more measured about getting my reviews written up and out into the world (or this creaking edifice, at least)? And how I was going to make it easy f…

So hey, this is what I do on my days off apparently.
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