I recently finished reading Children of Dune and I have a lot of thoughts about it as a series so here they are. These books are fifty years old now and incredibly famous so they probably aren’t…

Probably over a year ago, the song M.T.A. by the Kingston Trio came on and it sounded really familiar, but I couldn’t place why. Given that I’ve recently moved to the Boston area I figured I’d give…

I’ve been playing a lot of relaxing and comfy games for the past couple of months, for reasons you can probably guess. I’m still on the Animal Crossing train, and then I was playing a bunch of…

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Well, Cats: The Movie is out, and it seems like it’s the complete mess that everyone expected it to be. I’m excited to eventually see it (hopefully with friends, inebriated, at 2AM) because I’ve…

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This post is adapted from a talk I gave as part of the University of Rochester’s Music Interest Floor “Tune Up” talks. It’s about the history of the “pizza song” from Spiderman 2 for the PS2:

Did you know that My Way, the song made famous by Frank Sinatra, is an English adaptation of the 1968, French, song Comme d’habitude (made famous in the francosphere by Claude François)? I’m going to…