Just finished La casa de papel/Money Heist (or apparently I haven't, as a new season has recently been announced). It's a bank heist drama set in Spain with elements of Sherlock Holmes, Baudrillard, and I guess a capitalist vision of socialism (meaning, it's the wrong kind of aspirational - uses the...

The End of the Sixties

Somehow managed to lose about 25 pounds since January simply by getting back to the gym and cutting down on the drinking. I realized that I am only about 10-15 pounds away from what I weighed in my early twenties, so I've decided to go for it. I am traditionally terrible at dieting. I can effectivel...

I've been going through some personal issues lately, and have definitely succumb to bids of melancholy. I'm not sure it's depression with a capital D, but at its worst, it has veered toward more disinterest and donothingness than I've ever really experienced. But, to be fair, it doesn't usually reac...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.\_LukeLukasz Gottwald (born September 26, 1973), better known as Dr. Luke, is an American songwriter, record producer, and remixer. Luke performed with the Saturday Night Live Band band for ten seasons until 2007. He has co-written and co-produced a string of commerci...