Nick Cave

Happier Believers, Atheism Online, Work Optimization, an Honest Cover Letter, and Remembering Norm Macdonald

A Satisfactory Answer to Mortality, the Phantom Kevin Durant, the Quiet Vigil of Mary Magdalene, and Internet Sorting.

Memento Mori, Refreshed Cicadas, Sinead O’Connor, Burned Out Bodywork, Hopeful Artists, FaceTune, and Natalie Bergman

Property Ownership and Murder Mysteries, Americans Ready to Look Hot, and a Prayer for This Easter Season

1. But have you tried eating chips? This week at the New York Times, Sam […]

“COVID, like the Law, always Accuses,” and other Take-Aways

1. Mbird speaker emeritus Oliver Burkeman has a new twice-a-month newsletter with a great name, […]

“Mercy … Allows Us the Oxygen to Breathe”

Listening to Nick Cave’s Ghosteen in Advent

Cursed Energy, Leaning Out, #ChillTimes, Nick Cave, Squadparenting, His Dark Materials, and Gerard Manley Hopkins

I listen to a lot of sad music.  As an Enneagram Four, I am drawn […]

1. “Are We Having Too Much Fun?” asks Megan Garber, in this week’s Atlantic. She’s […]