Entertaining Myself
Best of 2019
Movies
- On the Basis of Sex- the story of the notorious RBG
- Wild Nights with Emily- finally, finally I found Emily Dickinson to be interesting.
- Maiden- an inspiring story
- Pavorita- what a talent
- Peanut Butter Falcon- I loved, loved, loved this movie.
Books
- Calypso- David Sedaris- I like everything he writes.
- Nomadland- Jessica Bruder- this book frightened me. We are on the verge of a perfect storm of economic disaster.
- When Breath Becomes Air- Abraham Verghese- this book was exquisite.
- Just Kids- Patti Smith- the story of Patti Smith's relationhsip with Robert Maplethorpe.
- Looking for Alaska- John Green- this book could be the 21 century Catcher in the Rye
Music (that I discover this year)
- Take This Heart- Mandolin Orange
- Sometimes I Cry- Chris Stapleton
- Fleeting One- First Aid Kit
- In Hell, I'll Be in Good Company-
- Wait- NoMBe
Podcasts
- The First Day of School- 1960, New Orleans, espisode #128- The Kitchen Sisters
- The Story of Jane- March 21, 2019- Radio Diaries
- The Search for No Name Aporava, episodes #34 and 35- Snap Judgement
- Pushed Out- Nov. 20, 2019- Reveal
- We Come From Small Places- October 11, 2019, Act Two- This American Life
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