Current Enthusiasms
Rumaan AlamSome things I find exciting, every two weeks.
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Current Enthusiasms #37: the obsolete sound of a ringing telephone
J. Carroll Beckwith, Study of Pendentive Figure for Electricity, Dome of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL, 1891–92.
The first bit of “Possibly Maybe,” one of my favorite Bjork son...
Current Enthusiasms #36: watching the videos my children watched when they were small
Funerary Mask, Late Ptolemaic Period - Early Roman Period, 1st Century BCE. Egyptian, probably from Harawa, Egypt, now in Chicago. Egyptian artifacts now always make me think of Josh Ritter.
Kind of astonishing to consider the rate...
Current Enthusiasms #35: talking to myself
“Representing the last stage of mental and bodily exhaustion from Onanism or Self-pollution”, engraving from The Secret Companion, a Medical Work on Onanism (1845). I’m not going to spell it out for you here but this image struck me...
Current Enthusiasms #34: bananas
A Banana Tree, watercolor on paper, 19th Century, Rajasthan, Kota. Harvard Art Museums.
One of my favorite photos of my older son shows him eating a banana on the beach. I remember it, albeit in that complex way you remember things...
Current Enthusiasms #33: occasionally binge watching the Criterion Channel
Metropolitan Print Company, c. 1896, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
My family pays for Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and DisneyPlus (these are now the same), Apple TV+ and YouTube, because I was tired of my kids sayin...
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