Please join us in wishing David Gilmour a wonderful 80th birthday. Today also marks the 20th anniversary of his album On An Island, which spent 19 weeks on the UK charts, hitting the number one spot. Have a great day, David! Photo: Anton Corbijn
The Beatles. April 2028.
Paul Mescal is Paul McCartney
Barry Keoghan is Ringo Starr
Joseph Quinn is George Harrison
Harris Dickinson is John Lennon
The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, directed by Sam Mendes. #TheBeatlesMovies
It’s hard to overstate how much joy and peace I’ve gotten from hearing Bob Weir play for nearly 50 years. Dozens of shows, including with my sons, and thousands of hours of listening.
We’d gotten use to having you around Bobby. But now, it surely looks like rain.
Peter Thiel today:
“Boomers are strangely uncurious about how the world is not really working for their kids. It’s always hard to know how much bad faith there is or how bad the actors are. I think it’s odd that people thought it was odd that I was complaining about student debt in 2010, when even then the growth in student debt was an exponential process. The national student debt was $300 billion in 2000, and it’s now more than $2 trillion. At some point, that breaks…
If all you can say is that Mamdani is a jihadist, communist, ridiculous young person, what that sounds like to me is that you still don’t have any idea what to do about housing or student debt. If that’s the best you can do, you are going to keep losing.”