Wherein we make recommendations and sometimes take them up ourselves
Oh, dear reader, I’m so frightfully sorry! Here I promise you Larks & Recs each week and when you’ve dutifully checked for our missives these many days, you haven’t found them. Sorry we’ve let you down. This week I’ve got a little recommendation for you of House of the Dragon as spectacle, and Paul’s here […] More
Hey party people. If you’re not familiar with this feature, what we do is recommend things to you, new or old, that we’ve been into lately and think are worth your time. TV shows, films, books, podcasts, games, music, and more are on the table here. Whatever our writers want to recommend in a given […] More
Recommendations include Stay On Board: The Leo Baker Story, The Forgiven, and “Karma Police” by Radiohead. A little over 20 years ago, I worked as a doorman at a bar. This might be somewhat hard to believe if you know me, as it’s not the kind of work that suits me at all. I wasn’t […] More
Welcome back! Each week (or most weeks), our writers assemble in this space to provide you with recommendations of things we think you’ll enjoy watching, listening to, reading, or otherwise consuming with your sense organs. This week we’ve got a pair of films for you: Paul recommends Rollerball (1975) and Hawk gives us the more […] More
We’re here each week (or most weeks) with recommendations from a collection of our staff. These won’t always be about new things (though sometimes they are), but they will always be about things that we think are worth your time. This week, Caemeron recommends Nathan Fielder’s The Rehearsal and Paul suggests answering the call of […] More
German chocolate cake is named after an English-American named Sam German. He invented the chocolate, not the cake, though modern recipes for the cake rarely insist on using this kind of sweet baker’s chocolate. I guess it’s still a German chocolate cake when it’s not made with German’s chocolate. This week, Clay’s finally gotten around […] More
Welcome back! This week Caemeron has finally gotten around to watching How To with John Wilson and Paul recommends Kurt Vile’s recent album (watch my moves). TV Recommendation: How To with John Wilson Caemeron Crain: People I know have been talking about How To with John Wilson since it premiered in 2020 in ways that […] More
Each week we gather to recommend things we’ve been enjoying lately. They might not always be new, but they will always be things we think are worth your time. This week, Paul recommends Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood, Hawk was inspired to check out Stath Lets Flats, and Tim is playing Cuphead: The Delicious […] More
Each week we bring you recommendations of things to watch, listen to, play, read, or otherwise consume with your sensory apparatus. This week, Hawk recommends Phil Tippet’s long-awaited Mad God, Caemeron’s been listening to Fugazi on repeat, and Paul thinks you might enjoy The Card Counter. Film Recommendation: Mad God Hawk Ripjaw: Phil Tippet, legendary […] More
Recommendations this week include Irma Vep and Watcher They call it the dog days of summer because all you want to do is lie around like a dog with its tongue stuck out. Of course, that’s not true and it’s also not the dog days of summer now, but boy it sure has been hot […] More
Did you know that nachos are named after a guy named Nacho? He invented the snack on the fly for some hungry customers one day. There is no particular reason I am telling you this, though given that we’re providing recommendations in this feature, I do recommend nachos without caveat. I don’t have paragraphs to […] More
Check this space each week to find out what our writers have been into lately. Everyone around here has good taste. This week, Lor recommends Floppy Knights and Hawk recommends Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers. Gaming Recommendation — Floppy Knights Lor Gislason: I was delighted when Rose City games (publisher of Garden Story) reached out […] More
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