Current Things: November 2025

Currently Reading

Currently Reading: Abundance by Ezra Klein ๐Ÿ“š

Currently Watching

Currently In Queue

Currently Listening

Currently Planning

  • Been too busy planning trips to blog about them!

Concurrently

  • I have to stop buying video games until I actually start playing video games. I’ve bought Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Donkey Bananaza, and Pokemon Legends Z-A and not played any of them. Plus there’s a new Zelda game coming out next month and then a new Metroid in December! Where do you find the time??

Finished in October:

Finished reading: Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel ๐Ÿ“š As youโ€™d expect from an ESJM novel, a mediation on what makes us human. I was skeptical of the structure at first, but flew through the last two-thirds of it. Has obvious and explicit tie ins to COVID, but also on how to navigate our current predicament jordon.me

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Season 3: Uneven season. The last two episodes were essentially (and I think purposefully) lesser versions of two of the greatest TNG episodes. I have a lot of feelings (mostly negative) about them, but damn if they didnโ€™t work emotionally

One Battle After Another:

DiCaprio is going to win an Oscar for OBAA, but del Toroโ€™s performance (and his character) is the real lynchpin of the movie.

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