Sitemap - 2023 - Opus
Weekend Reads (Dec 23): Virtual Concerts, Public Domain Day, TikTok Shoegaze
24 Movies That I’m Looking Forward to Seeing in 2024
Weekend Reads (Dec 16): Hayao Miyazaki, Andre Braugher (RIP), Netflix, Google, “M*A*S*H”
Playlist Breakdown: “Appetite” by Prefab Sprout
Weekend Reads (Dec 9): Godzilla, Comixology, HTML, Messi, Chocolate
15 of My Favorite “M*A*S*H” Moments
Weekend Reads (Dec 2): Time Travel Movies, David Fincher, K-dramas, Spotify, Whales
Subscriber Playlist, December 2023: “Pop Sophistication”
Weekend Reads (Nov 25): Elon’s Cybertruck, Horror, Christopher Nolan, Apple TV+
Weekend Reads (Nov 18): Gavin Bryars, ChatGPT, Magicians, College Football Coaches
Playlist Breakdown: “Quiet Room” by Tor Lundvall
Weekend Reads (Nov 11): Disney Innovations, Hollywood Strikes, Boomboxes, Neil Gaiman
Weekend Reads (Nov 4): Matthew Perry (RIP), Godzilla, SEO vs. Google, Sam Bankman-Fried
Subscriber Playlist, November 2023: Ghost Ambient
Weekend Reads (Oct 28): Richard Roundtree (RIP), Cocteau Twins, Spotify, Microsoft Word, Hugo Awards
Weekend Reads (Oct 21): “The Real Ghostbusters,” Michael Caine, Bandcamp Woes, Pepper X
Playlist Breakdown: “Psycho-Lizards (Sane Mix)” by Jyradelix
Weekend Reads (Oct 14): Taylor Swift, A24 Films, AI vs. Authors, the Rothschilds, Crash Test Dummies
Weekend Reads (Oct 7): QAnon, Google, TikTok, Netflix
Opus Digest for September 2023
Subscriber Playlist, October 2023: Rave Unto the Lord
Weekend Reads (Sep 30): Netflix, Motley Crüe, Taylor Swift, Google Doodles
October 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: “Bubba Ho-Tep,” “Loki,” “Shaun of the Dead,” “Hackers,” “Dune”
Playlist Breakdown: “Slowbleed” by Alison’s Halo
Weekend Reads (Sep 16): Studio Ghibli, Drew Barrymore, Shakespeare Conspiracies, Chocolate
Playlist Breakdown: “Rutti” by Slowdive
Weekend Reads (Sep 9): James Webb Telescope, CCM, Rotten Tomatoes, Burning Man
Weekend Reads (Sep 2): Google, “Starfield,” Netflix vs. South Korea, Nebraska Volleyball
Subscriber Playlist, September 2023: Catching the Breeze
Weekend Reads (Aug 26): Elon Musk, AI and Copyrights, Hackers, the Return of CDs
Playlist Breakdown: “Stare Into Light” by Velour 100
Weekend Reads (Aug 19): iMacs, Steve Albini, “The Ten Commandments”
Don’t Forget About the “7K Giveaway”
Weekend Reads (Aug 12): Spotify, Poptimism, Taylor Swift, William Friedkin (RIP), GIFs
36 of the Best Titles Currently Streaming on Kanopy (Part 2)
36 of the Best Titles Currently Streaming on Kanopy (Part 1)
Weekend Reads (Aug 5): Hip-Hop History, Slowcore, AI vs. the Bible, TV Remotes, Pee-wee Herman
Subscriber Playlist, August 2023: Heavenly Voices, Volume One
August 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: Amadeus, Ahsoka, Ong Bak, The Naked Gun, Paddington
Weekend Reads (Jul 22): “Akira,” Best Action Films, Tom Cruise, Bruce Lee, Jason Aldean, The Cure
Weekend Reads (Jul 15): “Gunbuster,” Barbie, the Wilhelm Scream, the 2023 Emmys, Mix Tapes
Playlist Breakdown: “Dark Divine” by Fold Zandura
Weekend Reads (Jul 8): Indiana Jones, Mid-2023 Recaps, Threads, Disney+
Subscriber Playlist, July 2023: A Return to Bushnell, Volume 2
Weekend Reads (Jul 1): “Star Trek,” “Piranesi,” Typography, Google vs. Canada, Alan Arkin (RIP)
Weekend Reads (Jun 24): Projekt Records, Power Metal, Genndy Tartakovsky, Wikipedia, Vaccine Debates
Weekend Reads (Jun 17): Spider-Legos, Reddit Woes, Praise & Worship, Godzilla, Worf
Playlist Breakdown: “Write in Water” by Love Spirals Downwards
Weekend Reads (Jun 10): The Cure, Disney Censorship, Mid-Year Lists, Alien Life
Weekend Reads (Jun 3): Dirty Harry, Racist Movie Reviews, Ambient Country, Fandoms Run Amok
Subscriber Playlist, June 2023: Of These Reminders, Volume 2
Weekend Reads (May 27): Nightcrawler, Tina Turner (RIP), Disney Remakes, Video Game History
Playlist Breakdown: “Boys Don’t Matter” by Blueboy
Weekend Reads (May 20): “Alf,” The CW, MTV News, Projekt Records, TikTok, Tim Keller (RIP)
Weekend Reads (May 13): “Trigun,” “Vertigo,” The Cure, Eurovision 2023, Dooce
Weekend Reads (May 6): “Star Trek,” Ed Sheeran, AI Fears and Concerns, the iMac
Subscriber Playlist, May 2023: Twee AF
Weekend Reads (Apr 29): “E.T.,” AI, Netflix and DVDs, Awesome Kids Music, “Star Trek”
May 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: Freaks & Geeks, Parasite, Speed, The Last Unicorn, Demon Slayer
Weekend Reads (Apr 22): Superhero Movies, Quentin Tarantino, Record Stores, INXS, Fox News
Playlist Breakdown: “Walk to the Water” by U2
Weekend Reads (Apr 15): “The Simpsons,” “Star Wars,” Everything But the Girl, NPR vs. Twitter
Weekend Reads (Apr 8): Ryuichi Sakamoto (RIP), Aging Rock Stars, Missing Movies, “Super Mario Bros.”
Subscriber Playlist, April 2023: Songs From a Blood Red Sky
Weekend Reads (Apr 1): Cyberpunk, AI Romance, E3, Best Sports Movies
April 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: The Big Lebowski, Coraline, Doctor Who, Psycho
Weekend Reads (Mar 25): ChatGPT, Slumberland Records, Worship Leaders, the Internet Archive
Weekend Reads (Mar 18): The Oscars, “Naatu Naatu,” Japanese Surf Rock, U2, The Cure
Playlist Breakdown: “September Brings the Autumn Dawn” by Hood
Weekend Reads (Mar 11): Floppy Disks, Michelle Yeoh, Movie Stunts, “The Last of Us”
Weekend Reads (Mar 4): “Dilbert,” Fox News, the Internet Movie Database, TikTok, Pancakes
Subscriber Playlist (March 2023): Straight Outta West Yorkshire
Weekend Reads (2/25): Steven Spielberg, Leiji Matsumoto (RIP), Roald Dahl, Ukraine
Weekend Reads (Feb 18): “Groundhog Day,” Zbigniew Preisner, Jane Fonda, “All Your Base”
Playlist Breakdown: “Good Cop, Bad Cop” by Everything but the Girl
Weekend Reads (2/11): “Skinamarink,” Pop Culture Criticism, North Korea
Weekend Reads (2/4): Mark Hollis, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Jafar Panahi, M&M’s
Subscriber Playlist (February 2023): Vibrations From 47 Years of Life
Weekend Reads (Jan 28): Oscars, Action Movies, Autechre, Aliens, Marie Kondo
Weekend Reads (Jan 21): Trogdor, Hollywood, AI Woes,
Playlist Breakdown: “New Grass” by Talk Talk