25.01.2026 03:12
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What the U.S. has become.
The final Calvin and Hobbes, which appeared in papers 30 years ago today.
It did! You are 100% correct. Check out my book (it’s explained in there toward the end) www.joshnoel.net/malort-book
After the two minute warning, you never know what’s gonna happen.
“Malört: The Redemption of a Revered and Reviled Spirit” was shortlisted by the @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social for its 2025 Chicago Review of Books (CHIRBy) Awards amid some excellent company 🙏🏽🙏🏼🙏🏾
Remember when you had to look in the newspaper to see what time a movie was showing at the theater — which was the only place where movies were shown? Damn those were the days. Wish Gen Z could have experienced that.
Crazy how much some of those guys look alike.
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And thank you for sharing these thoughts! Glad you enjoyed the tale 🍻
No but a Honkers in the *old* Goose Clybourn doesn’t sound bad!
Do you ever think of a brewery that closed and get a little bummed you can’t sit in that taproom again? That just happened to me.
Block Club doing what it does best
That said, Pliny on draft at SFO rules.
After 10 days in Northern California I’m firmly in the Blind Pig > Pliny camp.
FACT
WOW. Pour one out for a legend. What a special place. And factored big in the Malört narrative!
Had its run. Onward. chicago.eater.com/closings/160...
Always amazed how much tastier it is on draft. Just perfect.
Spotted Cow on draft 👑
Herbie Hancock’s fusion period will save us.
Trump: “I want to just say, we love you God”
Cable “news” is absolute trash. Don’t even waste my time on it anymore.
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Never seen this one before
Page One in Des Moines.
@jemsinger.bsky.social
The pope being from Chicago only gets funnier as time goes on.
The cover of Josh's Malort book, with the Malort logo partially replaced with a pope hat
Quick, rush out a new cover
BLESSINGS
Book sales about to explode, thank you Catholic Church.
It’s weird and obnoxious
