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Opus Digest for January 2023

Some of my favorite things that I posted on Opus in the previous month.

Jason Morehead
Feb 1, 2023
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With a constant stream of articles, posts, and tweets, it’s hard to know what you’ve missed. Therefore, I’ve compiled a list of the previous month’s posts and reviews (i.e., the Reader’s Digest version of Opus).

David Zindell’s Neverness

Jan 1: My Favorite Songs From 2022: Asunojokei, LN, Ronnie Martin, Steve Roach, Sally Shapiro & More

This year brought blackgaze, somber dream-pop, sacred synth-pop, ambient masterworks, italo disco, and so much more.

Jan 1: January 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: Black Dynamite, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Ghostbusters, Empire Records, The Raid 2

Kung fu treachery, Clone Force 99, Ecto-1, Rex Manning Day, pencak silat, and more.

Jan 2: My Favorite Posts From 2022

These posts from last year best exemplify what I’m trying to achieve here on Opus.

Jan 4: My Cultural Diet for December 2022: The English, Trevor Noah, Italian Runzas

A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.

Jan 11: Opus in Numbers (2022 Edition)

2022 saw some slight improvements over 2021 as I consolidated all of my online writing onto the site.

Jan 12: “Respite” by Anita Tatlow and Be Still the Earth

This delightful piece is filled with dreamy vocals and fluttering soundscapes.

Jan 13: Concerning Hyperlinks

Because of their ubiquity, it can be easy to overlook certain best practices when adding hyperlinks to your website.

Jan 15: Into the Manifold: Exploring the Philosophical Sci-Fi of David Zindell’s Neverness Novels

With striking imagery, heady metaphysics, and meandering plots, David Zindell presented a fascinating (and frustrating) vision of the distant future.

Jan 20: New Subscriber Playlist: “It’s Gonna Be Alright”

Subscribers can listen to a collection of songs that’ll help start 2023 off on an encouraging note.

Jan 21: Fixing the iOS Toolbar Overlap Issue with CSS Viewport Units

A new CSS feature can fix a mobile layout issue that’s annoyed web developers for years.

Jan 24: We Should Rejoice by Lee Bozeman (Review)

These remnants from the upcoming Luxury album are subdued, synth-heavy compositions exploring spiritual matters.

Jan 28: Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ Reckless: An ’80s Hard-Boiled Noir Comic Par Excellence

Fueled by Brubaker’s own childhood and ’80s nostalgia, Reckless is a thrilling story set in the decade’s lurid underbelly.

Here’s everything I’ve posted on Opus in January 2023.


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