this is mine too (posted a comment myself). It really buried itself in my brain as a kid and sometimes still gives me a chill when it pops into my restless nighttime brain!

oh my GOD the Quicksand (Quicksilver?) episode. It’s about a demon that comes out of the wall, melting out to grab you and pull you back through to his evil dimension. There’s a “Q” painted on the wall in buildings that he haunts. It absolutely destroyed me as a kid and the image of that demon coming out of the wall…

James, thanks for recognizing the Pottsville Maroons fans out here still angry about being ROBBED of the championship. Commissioners have always been money-grubbing, shit-eating dickbag control freaks. It’s a straight line from Joseph Carr to Roger Goodell.

100% agree— I work with potters in a different context and even in English, “ceramicist” is def the cooler preferred term!

i hope your next Jamboroo is a list of all the things you can still do (presumably: write smokin’ hot takes, call out The Man, dunk on those in need of dunking, grill a mean steak, etc etc)

god i loved the ‘90s Mariners. and goddamn, who wouldn’t love Ichiro.

It would truly be a Drewmas miracle if someone pulled me out of the grays where I have languished for an eternity

MERRY DREWMAS ONE AND ALL

the video is EXTREMELY a hetero take on The Favourite

Lorde’s leggings are Outdoor Voices! they’re the Warmup Leggings, and I too own them in light blue and they are fantastic and adorable. that is all.

its cute but sorry:

the dancer in that video is really...the best that the Hustler Club can offer? what a weird let-down

so happy to see some people unpacking the history of flamenco, but both in this article and in the comments-- the word “g*psy”, in English, is a slur. It is unequivocally a slur. Please don’t use it. “Gitano/gitana” in Spanish is an acceptable, non-slur substitute in this scenario. Otherwise, in English,…

“see attached emails below” is incredible. he’s “per my last email”ing the Giants!

wow they were my choice in alt boy bands in middle school. “a boy band” + “British” + “they’re pretty obscure, you probably haven’t heard of them” = the perfect Venn diagram of 13 year old me

This is what I’ve been most impressed by throughout her campaign— she’s consistently offered concrete steps to redressing larger structural inequalities and violences. The other one that comes to mind is her framing of decriminalizing marijuana as a tangible way to fight back against racist policing and imprisonment. S…

thanks for covering this in the midst of all the other horror. it’s hard not to feel like we’re living through a cycle of eternal return.

can we just get rid of this man now plz

on the oversaturation of “cultural appropriation”, this is a nuanced take: https://www.refinery29.com/2018/05/199256/cultural-appropriation-vs-appreciation

the guardian “oral history” of the song with the band makes a lot of the lead singer’s Catholic school education. he says he was inspired by the priests who had been missionaries in Africa— https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2018/jan/30/toto-how-we-made-africa