Pullbox Issue 4

Listen:
Squarepusher’s Fact Mag mix feels like a good trip down memory lane had I lived in England in the early 90s.

Sketchbook Radio with Kutmah also on the que. Again, NTS Radio on point.

Read:
Finished my GoodReads book challenge of 36 books, so I re-uped to 50. My general realm is non-fiction, but some fiction work is sneaking into the reading list.

The Wave by Susan Casey - makes you appreciate wave hunters and you don’t have to be a surfer.

On the nightstand, The Sellout by Paul Beatty.

Say what!? “Characters “derived” from other characters are legally unique, and DC’s claim that “derivation” deprives creators of any equity participation rights in those characters is nothing more than an immoral, unethical, deceitful and despicable money grab.” Gerry Conway’s post.

Don’t get spend enough time listening to TED talks, but this book list looks like some quality picks.

On the comics list, reading The Fade Out, Southern Bastards, Rebels, and still catching up with Stray Bullets.

Journalists already knew about the death of the 40-hour work week, and now it’s spread to rest of America.

Watch:

Revolutions on Air - another great mini-doc by Red Bull Music.

Ex Machina might be the sleeper sci-fi movie of the summer. Intriguing and disturbing.

Showrunners - the Art of Running a TV show should really be called The Grind.

Montage of Heck gives you a glimpse into the soul of Kurt Cobain.

Misery Loves Company - despite mixed reviews, it’s a still a must for comedy nerds that may have taken a podcast break.
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