Larry’s Pretty Good Journal

A few deep links:

Some history memes go deep—really deep. (A follow-up to part one of this.)

After 2500 years, Bybon son of Phola is still flexing at us. (via, in the comments)

tiktok.com/@aishuadd dancing in an Indian classical style to the Avatar: The Last Airbender intro music. (via)

---L.

Subject quote from Life During Wartime, Talking Heads.

These are quality links for ya, heaped up onna platter:

So, yes, there’s Wordle. But if that’s not enough for you, you can play Dordle, two ‘wordles’ at once. Or Tridle, three at once. I’m personally fond of Quordle, which I have as a phone app for life’s little hurry-up-and-wait moments. But wait, there’s more: how about Octordle, eight at once, Sedecordle, sixteen, Duotrigordle, thirtytwo, and Sexaginta-Quattordle, sixtyfour? … Okay, that’s getting a little overboard. (via, see also Wordles of the World, both found via)

Hybrid Bharatham EPISODE 5 | Usha Jey Choreography. “I call it hybrid bharatanatyam. It is my way of switching between hip-hop and bharatanatyam, two dance forms that I love, learn, and respect.” More videos from Jey—I’m especially fond of this one. (via)

I Illustrated National Parks In America Based On Their Worst Reviews And I Hope They Will Make You Laugh. My local park is “OK if you like cactus.” (via)

No cuttin’ me own throat involved.

---L.

Subject quote from Welcome to the Machine, Pink Floyd.