Recommendations
A running ledger of recommendations including books, movies, music, video games, sustenance, and the rest. Annotated, opinionated, and updated when something earns more space, for better and for worse.
Just added · Oct 3, 2026 Beef Painful stories of rage and jealousy and love and the entirety of the human condition. Worth a watch if you can deal with an endless parade of well-acted and cringeworthy scenarios. Masterpieces · 4 — the shelf I defend
- Over the Garden Wall ★★★★★
- Weird: The Al Yankovic Story ★★★★★
- Calvin and Hobbes ★★★★★
- 1000xRESIST ★★★★★
Beef
Lee Sung Jin, 2023
The History of Concrete
John Wilson, 2026
Verity
Michael Showalter, 2026
Hope
Na Hong-jin, 2026
Nirvanna the Band the Show
Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol, 2017
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Hunter S. Thompson, 1971
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger, 2026
Show Must Go On
Rory Scovel, 2026
No Other Choice
Park Chan-wook, 2025
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
Gore Verbinski, 2026
Bugonia
Yorgos Lanthimos, 2025
Indecent Exposure: A True Story of Hollywood and Wall Street
David McClintick, 1982
Barbarians at the Gate
Bryan Burrough, John Helyar, 1990
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
David J. Rosen, 2026
Skate Story
Sam Eng, 2025
The 'Burbs
Celeste Hughey, 2026
Coyote vs. Acme
Dave Green, 2026
Adventure Time
Pendleton Ward, 2010
Legally Blonde 2
Charles Herman-Wurmfeld, 2003
Legally Blonde
Robert Luketic, 2001
Idiots
Macon Blair, 2026
La La Land
Damien Chazelle, 2016
Clarkson's Farm
Jeremy Clarkson, 2021
Over the Garden Wall
Patrick McHale, 2014
Silicon Valley
Mike Judge, 2014
Maquette
2021
Eddington
2025
The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan, 1995
Babylon
Damien Chazelle, 2022
The Forgotten City
Modern Storyteller, 2021
An Eraser and a Maze
Isaac Brock, 2026
King of the Hill
Mike Judge, 1997
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
Eric Robles, 2026
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade
Tetsuya Nomura, 2021
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Weird Al Yankovic, 2022
The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan, 2026
Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Kenji Kamiyama, 2024
Trigun
Yasuhiro Nightow, 1998
Cowboy Bebop
Shinichirō Watanabe, 1998
There Is No Antimemetics Division
qntm, 2025
We Burned So Bright
TJ Klune, 2025
Devil May Cry: The Animated Series
Adi Shankar, 2025
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
Charlie Munger, 2023
Jailbreak
Justin Bonner · Kasey Turner, 2018
Jackass: Best and Last
Jeff Tremaine, 2026
Patton Oswalt Live!
Patton Oswalt, 2026
Euphoria
Sam Levinson, 2019
The Crying of Lot 49
Thomas Pynchon, 1966
Widow's Bay
Katie Dippold, 2026
The Death of Robin Hood
Michael Sarnoski, 2026
Mixtape
Beethoven & Dinosaur, 2026
American Dew Zero Sugar
Mountain Dew, 2026
GameOn bar+arcade
Eli & Casey Linthicum, 2024
Disclosure Day
Steven Spielberg, 2026
Backrooms
Kane Parsons, 2026
Obsession
Curry Barker, 2025
Cunk on Life
Charlie Brooker, 2025
Animal Farm
Andy Serkis, 2025
Death by Lightning
Mike Makowsky, 2025
How To with John Wilson
John Wilson, 2020
Calvin and Hobbes
Bill Watterson, 1995
Romeo is a Dead Man
Goichi Suda, 2025
Interior Chinatown
Charles Yu, 2024
Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, 2020
Rejection
Tony Tulathimutte, 2024
The Mysteries
Bill Watterson · John Kascht, 2023
Thank Goodness You're Here!
James Carbutt · Will Todd, 2024
Walden
Henry David Thoreau, 1854
Severance
Dan Erickson, 2022
1000xRESIST
Remy Siu, 2024
Tár
Todd Field, 2022