favorite games (that i first played in 2024)
- pikmin 4
- baldur’s gate 3
- disco elysium
- fire emblem three houses
- promesa
- kevin 1997-2077
- night confessional by sweetfish
- hole digging game by loren schmidt
favorite films (that i first watched in 2024)
- zone of interest
- tetsuo: the iron man
- cleo from 5 to 7
- totally f***ed up
- burden of dreams
- perfect days
- maggie lee’s mommy
- anatomy of a fall
- the pianist
- isaac goes’ worlds
- as i was movinv ahead, occasionally i saw brief glimpses of beauty
favorite albums (2024 releases)
- endlessness, nala sinephro
- nonage, LI YILEI
- everything squared, see feel
- romanticism, hana vu
- here in the pitch, jessica pratt
- cycle, h to o (h takahashi & kohei oyamada)
not as much intentional listening this year…
favorite books i read
- ducks, newburyport (still reading lol)
- white noise
- my mother was a computer, katherine hayles
- computer libs/dream machines, ted nelson
- the atmospherics of the city, ross chambers
- the real world of technology, ursuma m franklin (lectures book)
- the intuition of the instant, gaston bachelard
- interface fantasy: a lacanian cyborg ontology
- ways of being, james bridle
- programmed vision, software and memory
- assemblage theory, manuel delanda
- on the existence of digital objects, yuk hui
purchases
- nicole saldaña fabiana
- midi fighter twister
- fino hair mask
- brunch brother toast laptop case
- my hangyodon airpods case
- sandy liang x subu pink slippers
- sandy liang dragon egg necklace
- eechaeroi vintage red heart bag
- my first eye prescription update in 6 years
- paloma wool brown cayetano bag
- paloma wool x alessandro furchino capria paola scarf
- vivienne westwood heart silver lighter
- my several mac minis for installation purposes
- a toolbox from japan
- little chopstick holder guys from japan
- ribbed glass mugs
shows i saw
- air (playing all of moon safari) in sf
- fall out boy in sacramento
- cornelius in berkeley
food
- gyukatsu motomura, shibuya
- okaeri, san francisco
- ernest, san francisco
- lampara, poblacion
- COTE, new york
- butternut squash dumplings from leleka, san francisco
- costco steak packs thank you god
- corn latte from on fleek in hongdae
scent
- Eau Triple Tubéreuse du Mexique Buly 1803