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Good morning everyone! I hope you all are recovering nicely from the coalescing forces of Halloween festivities and government mandated time changes. My weekly playlist is particularly chill this week, you can listen to it here. Tonight, there is a lovely indie-folk bill over at The East Room with
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No. 639: Racking Up Time
⏳ Who talks the most · Bret Easton Ellis' new novel · Epstein flight logs · Much more!
The Anti-Nostalgia of Bret Easton Ellis
A review of 'The Shards'
No. 638: Here's Your Sign
🪧 113th General Assembly begins · Signs as a fixation · Three bills that you'll hear about, but won't pass · Much more!
No. 637: Country Music Without the Country
📅 Today, Davis talks about country music, Miles recaps the Titans' finale, and Megan gets us ready for the start of the 113th General Assembly tomorrow.
Titans Play Kingmaker in AFC Playoff Race
Stunning victory over division rival sends Jags packing, Steelers, Bills clinch playoff berths
No. 636: Polls, Chesterton, Raw Eggs, Oh My!
📄 Fireworks on the horizon · Raw Egg Nationalist · Chesterton in Nashville · Push Polls · Much More!
What G.K. Chesterton Saw in Nashville
G.K. Chesterton's commentary on Nashville and the broader South from his 1921 tour of the US still resonates
No. 635: How the Right Can Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Arts
🖼 Enjoying ugly things isn't cool · Book review of Monsters · Beacon Poll results · Much More!
The Pleasures of Mob Rule
A review of Claire Dederer’s "Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma"
No. 634: Into the breach...
🎉 What to expect in 2024 · Political races · Transit push · Tourists vs. Residents · Much More!
The Pamphleteer's 2023 Holiday Streaming Guide
The best streaming has to offer for your holiday viewing needs.
Year in Review
🗓 Biggest stories of the year · Hidden gems · Weekly film rundown · Much more!
No. 633: Nearing the End
🗓 Nearing the end · The man who appears in your dreams · Six bills on the docket for next year · Much more!
The Professor and the Bugman
Dream Scenario takes on Culture War schisms from the defiant middle.
No. 632: Vibe Check
😎 Checking the vibes of the racetrack · Last Metro Council meeting of the · Much more!