-- not shared.

  • re:5 by song sohee (gyeonggi minyo/traditional korean folk)

-- shared.

  • hail to the music by danpyunsun and the moments ensemble (art rock)
feb 11 2026 ∞
feb 11 2026 +
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january.

  • a sociology of modern china by jean-louis rocca

february.

  • mad world: the politics of mental health by micha fraser-carroll
dec 30 2025 ∞
feb 6 2026 +
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mostly sociology + philosophy + politics

  • edward said (orientalism)
  • émile durkheim
dec 24 2025 ∞
dec 24 2025 +

— i. films

— ii. poetry

— iii. open access research

dec 9 2025 ∞
feb 7 2026 +

pre-2000s japanese music

  • doopee time - doopees (1995)
  • long season - fishman (1996)
  • fanfare - advantage lucy (1999)
  • la debutante - sonoko (1987)

monthly music backlog

january

  • 23/01 boycott heaven by the format
  • 27/01 so much has changed by maro
jan 19 2026 ∞
feb 7 2026 +
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january.

february.

dec 30 2025 ∞
feb 6 2026 +
  • abeyance: a state of temporary disuse or suspension
  • apodictic: clearly established or beyond dispute, denoting reasoning from self-evidently true propositions
  • aspersion: a criticism, suggestion, or remark that damages another person's reputation
  • bucolic: pastoral
  • calefaction: the act of heating
  • cognoscente: a person who has expert knowledge in a subject
  • controvert: to deny the truth of
  • filipendulous: suspended by or strung upon a thread
  • hagiography: the writing of the lives of saints, or a biography that treats its subject with undue reverence
  • obloquy: strong public condemnation
  • obviate: to remove a need, or to prevent something undesirable
  • octothorpe: technical term for hash symbol
  • opprobrium: something that brings disgrace
aug 25 2025 ∞
feb 6 2026 +

at least know enough to teach content

    • update categorisation sheet with 2025 prelim topics → be more targeted
  • introductory international relations (get a textbook)
  • introductory critical economics
feb 7 2026 ∞
feb 13 2026 +
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january.

february.

  • melting ice, sinking cities - the arctic impact at singapore botanic gardens
dec 30 2025 ∞
feb 7 2026 +
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legend: ★ 2026 release ✮ favourite of the month

-- january.

  • running with scissors - cavetown ★
  • timely!! - anri
  • death in the business of whaling - searows ✮
  • d'accord - hanepon
  • call me dandelion - windmill music
  • 贈り物をさがして - 世界電力
  • sunlight echoes - whitelands ★

-- february.

  • kids only - leah dou
  • neverland - czecho no republic
  • the flowers i see you in - ninush ★
  • singin’ to an empty chair - ratboys ★
  • 本体 ontology - griffo
dec 29 2025 ∞
feb 13 2026 +
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or: songs at the end of a dream ☁︎‎‎₊°

  • abyss angel - glass beach • plastic death
  • at peace in the hundred acre wood - ratboys • singin’ to an empty chair
  • everything to me - porter robinson • smile
  • helium - glass animals • dreamland
  • kan het leven vandaag beginnen - s10 • mijn haren ruiken naar vuur
  • the end - ninush • the flowers i see you in
dec 18 2025 ∞
feb 13 2026 +
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—— thus shall you think of this fleeting world.

  • final chorus key changes
  • four leaf clovers
  • watching the sky
  • recurring motifs
  • scrapbook pages
  • komorebi, or light filtering through trees
  • candid photographs
  • pressed flowers
  • art exhibitions
  • stained glass
  • typography and calligraphy
  • recognising that i am a mosaic of everyone i have crossed paths with
  • hope
  • ceramic trinkets
  • cups of warm tea
  • verstehen in social scientific research
  • petrichor
jan 4 2025 ∞
dec 28 2025 +