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worth reading: may 31-june 6, 2023

JJ
the links are coming fast and furious!!!
  • “queen of the rodents” by @weirdlilguys on Twitter, @.sukakucing on TikTok 
    • why: I have watched this video dozens of times 
  • “How to Get Absolutely No Sun This Summer” by Madeleine Aggeler 
    • why: thinking about this as I contemplate buying a sun hat for the 100th time. maybe it’ll be a sun umbrella (parasol? sunbrella?) summer.
  • thread: “infrastructure that looks like sci fi” by @kane on Twitter 
    • why: cool images make brain go brr 
  • “Beamer, Dressman, Bodybag” by Alexander Wells 
    • why: I desperately wanted to send this like two months ago and was relentlessly paywalled, but recently clicked open the link to read the opening paragraph again and found that it has miraculously been un-paywalled! highly recommended, it’s excellent and contains the very memorable line (one of many memorable lines): “As for Finger Food: Hell yeah, brother! Food for your fingers!” 
  • “Observations From Paris” by Coby Lefkowitz 
    • why: lovingly written, with some wonderful photos!
  • “My Benihana, Myself” by Jaya Saxena and Christian Rodriguez 
    • why: charming and pretty funny, but also unexpectedly heartfelt