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Media post.
This will be a post for me to keep track of the media I take in this year.
Books
- Moonglow, Michael Chabon
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Suzanne Collins
- The Stanley Kubrick Archives, Alison Castle
- The Gift of Fear, Gavin de Becker
- On the Damned Human Race, Mark Twain
- Diving into the Wreck, Adrienne Rich
- Stranger Music, Leonard Cohen
- Just as Long as We're Together, Judy Blume
- Social Studies, Fran Lebowitz
- Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview and Other Conversations, Jane Jacobs
- I'm Your Huckleberry, Val Kilmer
- Here's to You, Rachel Robinson, Judy Blume
- Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz
- Close Range: Wyoming Stories, Annie Proulx
- Sunrise on the Reaping, Suzanne Collins
- Magic Lessons, Alice Hoffman
- The Book of Magic, Alice Hoffman
- Metropolitan Life, Fran Lebowitz
- My Name is Asher Lev, Chaim Potok
- The Gift of Asher Lev, Chaim Potok
- Drinking: A Love Story, Caroline Knapp
- The Innocents Abroad, Mark Twain
- Lila, Marilynne Robinson
- True Grit, Charles Portis
- Vineland, Thomas Pynchon
- Brocken Spectre, Jacques J Rancourt
- The Year of Living Biblically, A J Jacobs
- Friday Night Lights, H. G. Bissinger [reread]
- Accidentally Wes Anderson, Wally Koval
- Seize the Day, Saul Bellow
Movies
- Saturday Night
- Trap
- Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- Lucky
- Green Card
- Bleed for This
- Eraserhead
- Down with Love
- Blackhat
- Deathtrap
- The Year of Living Dangerously
- Citizen Kane
- The Vast of Night
- The Fugitive
- Wild at Heart
- It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
- Matewan
- Hundreds of Beavers
- Enemy of the State
- Killer of Sheep
- Sinners
- Barry Lyndon
- 8 1/2
- Conclave
- Mission Impossible 8
- Elevator to the Gallows
- To Catch a Thief
- The Gorge
- Melvin and Howard
- High and Low
- The Naked Gun (2025)
- The Last Boy Scout
- The Iron Claw
- Days of Heaven
- Hard Boiled
- The Doors
- Déjà Vu
- Highest 2 Lowest
- Friday Night Lights
- The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
- The Candidate
- One Battle After Another
- The Grand Budapest Hotel
- At First Sight
- Babygirl
- We Bought a Zoo
- Elvis
- Frankenstein (2025)
- Frankenstein (1931)
- Bride of Frankenstein
- Spiderhead
- Our Souls at Night
- Will and Harper
- Game Night
- The Running Man (2025)
- Guardians of the Galaxy volume 3
- Thunderbolts*
- Spartan
- The Normal Heart
- Pollock
- And The Band Played On
- 'Salem's Lot (2024)
- Oh. What. Fun.
- The Muppet Christmas Carol
Music
- Fetch the Bolt Cutters, Fiona Apple
- Wild soundtrack, various artists
- The Holdovers soundtrack, various artists
- Oracular Spectacular, MGMT
- The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift
- A Goofy Movie, various artists
- Deeper Well, Kacey Musgraves
- Dusk, The The
- Infected, The The
- Mind Bomb, The The
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? tenth anniversary edition, various artists
- Pageant Material, Kacey Musgraves
- Same Trailer Different Park, Kacey Musgraves
- Slow Emotion Replay, The The
- star-crossed, Kacey Musgraves
- The Beginning of Survival, Joni Mitchell
- Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol soundtrack, Michael Giacchino
- Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol scoring sessions, Michael Giacchino
- Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation soundtrack, Joe Kramer
- Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (expanded), Joe Kramer
- Mission Impossible: Fallout soundtrack, Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Fallout soundtrack (complete), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack, Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (complete film mix), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (extended), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (expanded), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (original film version), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning suites and themes, Lorne Balfe
- Strange Days, The Doors
- Waiting for the Sun, The Doors
- The Soft Parade, The Doors
- Morrison Hotel, The Doors
- L.A. Woman, The Doors
- I Knew You When, Bob Seger
- The Paper original score, Randy Newman
- All The Right Moves soundtrack, various artists
- Sinners soundtrack, Ludwig Göransson
- Sinners original score, Ludwig Göransson
- Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son, Damien Jurado
- The Fugitive, James Newton Howard
- The Fugitive (expanded), James Newton Howard
- Friday Night Lights original television soundtrack, various artists
- Friday Night Lights original television soundtrack volume 2, various artists
- Iron Man 3: Heroes Fall, various artists
- Rock of Ages original soundtrack, various artists
- All is Lost, Alexander Ebert
- Rain Man (expanded edition), Hans Zimmer
- Ascenseur pour L'échafaud (Elevator to the Gallows), Miles Davis
- Melodrama, Lorde
- Automatic, The Lumineers
- Human, OneRepublic
- Waking Up, OneRepublic
- Javelin, Sufjan Stevens
- The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos, The Cinematic Orchestra
- Feel Flows: The Sunflower & Surf's Up Sessions 1969-1971, The Beach Boys
- McCartney, Paul McCartney
- Come to My Garden, Minnie Riperton
- Friday Night Lights: Official Motion Picture Soundtrack, various artists
- Jack Reacher, Joe Kramer
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Henry Jackman
- Top Gun score, Harold Faltermeyer
- Top Gun (deluxe edition), various artists
- Top Gun (complete), Harold Faltermeyer
- Top Gun (special expanded edition), various artists
- Born on the Fourth of July, John Williams and various artists
- Born on the Fourth of July original score, John Williams
- Boxer (Live in Brussels), The National
- Rome, The National
- Life's Rich Pageant, R.E.M.
- The Gorge soundtrack, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
- The Outsiders original Broadway album, original Broadway cast
- The Outsiders original score, Carmine Coppola
- The Outsiders original score (limited), Carmine Coppola
- The Iron Claw soundtrack, various artists
- The Iron Claw original score, Richard Reed Parry
- Superstar Car Wash, The Goo Goo Dolls
- Buckeye Battle Cry!, The Ohio State University Marching Band
- The Promise, Bruce Springsteen
- Solitude Standing, Suzanne Vega
- Songs in Red and Gray, Suzanne Vega
- Dear Wormwood, The Oh Hellos
- i-o, Peter Gabriel
- 99.9F, Suzanne Vega
- Nine Objects of Desire, Suzanne Vega
- Suzanne Vega, Suzanne Vega
- The Grand Budapest Hotel original score, Alexandre Desplat
- Live at the Matrix, The Doors
- The Doors - The Final Cut soundtrack, The Doors
- Home for the Holidays soundtrack, various artists
- Curve, Our Lady Peace
- Close Up volume 2, Suzanne Vega
- Lover, Beloved, Suzanne Vega
- Tales from the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles, Suzanne Vega
- Singles Collection - The London Years, The Rolling Stones
- Steel Wheels, The Rolling Stones
- Symphony of Lungs, Florence + the Machine
- Machine Head, Deep Purple
- Whoosh!, Deep Purple
- Exile in Guyville, Liz Phair
- Somebody's Miracle, Liz Phair
- A Walk on the Moon soundtrack, various artists
- The Old Man and the Gun, Daniel Hart
- Equal Strain on All Parts, Jimmy Buffett
- Conclave original score, Volker Bertelmann
- Planet Waves, Bob Dylan
- Age of Unreason, Bad Religion
- Neon Grey Midnight Green, Neko Case
- Buckeye Blockbusters!, The Ohio State University Marching Band
- Maraqopa, Damien Jurado
- Everybody Wants Some!!, various artists
- Shine A Light, The Rolling Stones
- Tattoo You, The Rolling Stones
- The Rolling Stones, Now!, The Rolling Stones
- Definitely Maybe, Oasis
- Everybody Scream, Florence + the Machine
- Live, Rare, Unrecorded, Oasis
- The Last Of The Mohicans soundtrack, Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- The Last Of The Mohicans score, Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- The Last Of The Mohicans score (expanded), Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- The Last Of The Mohicans score (complete), Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- Practical Magic score (complete), Alan Silvestri
- Wind, Basil Poledouris
- Wind (complete), Basil Poledouris
- Elizabethtown: Songs from the Brown Hotel, various artists
- 1941 (expanded), John Williams
- Songs from St. Somewhere, Jimmy Buffett
- Texas Sun, Khruangbin
- A La Sala, Khruangbin
- Con Todo El Mundo, Khruangbin
Television
- Gaslit, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- Mrs. Davis, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- The Pitt, the complete first season
- The Offer, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- Friday Night Lights, the complete series
- The Residence, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- Pluribus, the complete first season
- Heated Rivalry, the complete first season
Other
- Paquita, Opera Bastille, January 4 [live dance performance]
- Beethoven Quartet Cycle III, Lincoln Center, January 28 [live music performance]
- All Balanchine I, New York City Ballet, February 1 [live dance performance]
- Othello, Barrymore Theatre, March 18 [live theater performance]
- We Had A World, Manhattan Theater Club, March 29 [live theater performance]
- John Proctor is the Villain, Booth Theater, May 3 [live theater performance]
- Montgomery/Widmann/Tan Dun, Lincoln Center, May 13 [live music performance]
- Cameron Crowe, Symphony Space, October 28 [live reading and interview]
Books
- Moonglow, Michael Chabon
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Suzanne Collins
- The Stanley Kubrick Archives, Alison Castle
- The Gift of Fear, Gavin de Becker
- On the Damned Human Race, Mark Twain
- Diving into the Wreck, Adrienne Rich
- Stranger Music, Leonard Cohen
- Just as Long as We're Together, Judy Blume
- Social Studies, Fran Lebowitz
- Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview and Other Conversations, Jane Jacobs
- I'm Your Huckleberry, Val Kilmer
- Here's to You, Rachel Robinson, Judy Blume
- Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz
- Close Range: Wyoming Stories, Annie Proulx
- Sunrise on the Reaping, Suzanne Collins
- Magic Lessons, Alice Hoffman
- The Book of Magic, Alice Hoffman
- Metropolitan Life, Fran Lebowitz
- My Name is Asher Lev, Chaim Potok
- The Gift of Asher Lev, Chaim Potok
- Drinking: A Love Story, Caroline Knapp
- The Innocents Abroad, Mark Twain
- Lila, Marilynne Robinson
- True Grit, Charles Portis
- Vineland, Thomas Pynchon
- Brocken Spectre, Jacques J Rancourt
- The Year of Living Biblically, A J Jacobs
- Friday Night Lights, H. G. Bissinger [reread]
- Accidentally Wes Anderson, Wally Koval
- Seize the Day, Saul Bellow
Movies
- Saturday Night
- Trap
- Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- Lucky
- Green Card
- Bleed for This
- Eraserhead
- Down with Love
- Blackhat
- Deathtrap
- The Year of Living Dangerously
- Citizen Kane
- The Vast of Night
- The Fugitive
- Wild at Heart
- It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
- Matewan
- Hundreds of Beavers
- Enemy of the State
- Killer of Sheep
- Sinners
- Barry Lyndon
- 8 1/2
- Conclave
- Mission Impossible 8
- Elevator to the Gallows
- To Catch a Thief
- The Gorge
- Melvin and Howard
- High and Low
- The Naked Gun (2025)
- The Last Boy Scout
- The Iron Claw
- Days of Heaven
- Hard Boiled
- The Doors
- Déjà Vu
- Highest 2 Lowest
- Friday Night Lights
- The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
- The Candidate
- One Battle After Another
- The Grand Budapest Hotel
- At First Sight
- Babygirl
- We Bought a Zoo
- Elvis
- Frankenstein (2025)
- Frankenstein (1931)
- Bride of Frankenstein
- Spiderhead
- Our Souls at Night
- Will and Harper
- Game Night
- The Running Man (2025)
- Guardians of the Galaxy volume 3
- Thunderbolts*
- Spartan
- The Normal Heart
- Pollock
- And The Band Played On
- 'Salem's Lot (2024)
- Oh. What. Fun.
- The Muppet Christmas Carol
Music
- Fetch the Bolt Cutters, Fiona Apple
- Wild soundtrack, various artists
- The Holdovers soundtrack, various artists
- Oracular Spectacular, MGMT
- The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift
- A Goofy Movie, various artists
- Deeper Well, Kacey Musgraves
- Dusk, The The
- Infected, The The
- Mind Bomb, The The
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? tenth anniversary edition, various artists
- Pageant Material, Kacey Musgraves
- Same Trailer Different Park, Kacey Musgraves
- Slow Emotion Replay, The The
- star-crossed, Kacey Musgraves
- The Beginning of Survival, Joni Mitchell
- Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol soundtrack, Michael Giacchino
- Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol scoring sessions, Michael Giacchino
- Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation soundtrack, Joe Kramer
- Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (expanded), Joe Kramer
- Mission Impossible: Fallout soundtrack, Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Fallout soundtrack (complete), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack, Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (complete film mix), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (extended), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (expanded), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning soundtrack (original film version), Lorne Balfe
- Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning suites and themes, Lorne Balfe
- Strange Days, The Doors
- Waiting for the Sun, The Doors
- The Soft Parade, The Doors
- Morrison Hotel, The Doors
- L.A. Woman, The Doors
- I Knew You When, Bob Seger
- The Paper original score, Randy Newman
- All The Right Moves soundtrack, various artists
- Sinners soundtrack, Ludwig Göransson
- Sinners original score, Ludwig Göransson
- Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son, Damien Jurado
- The Fugitive, James Newton Howard
- The Fugitive (expanded), James Newton Howard
- Friday Night Lights original television soundtrack, various artists
- Friday Night Lights original television soundtrack volume 2, various artists
- Iron Man 3: Heroes Fall, various artists
- Rock of Ages original soundtrack, various artists
- All is Lost, Alexander Ebert
- Rain Man (expanded edition), Hans Zimmer
- Ascenseur pour L'échafaud (Elevator to the Gallows), Miles Davis
- Melodrama, Lorde
- Automatic, The Lumineers
- Human, OneRepublic
- Waking Up, OneRepublic
- Javelin, Sufjan Stevens
- The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos, The Cinematic Orchestra
- Feel Flows: The Sunflower & Surf's Up Sessions 1969-1971, The Beach Boys
- McCartney, Paul McCartney
- Come to My Garden, Minnie Riperton
- Friday Night Lights: Official Motion Picture Soundtrack, various artists
- Jack Reacher, Joe Kramer
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Henry Jackman
- Top Gun score, Harold Faltermeyer
- Top Gun (deluxe edition), various artists
- Top Gun (complete), Harold Faltermeyer
- Top Gun (special expanded edition), various artists
- Born on the Fourth of July, John Williams and various artists
- Born on the Fourth of July original score, John Williams
- Boxer (Live in Brussels), The National
- Rome, The National
- Life's Rich Pageant, R.E.M.
- The Gorge soundtrack, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
- The Outsiders original Broadway album, original Broadway cast
- The Outsiders original score, Carmine Coppola
- The Outsiders original score (limited), Carmine Coppola
- The Iron Claw soundtrack, various artists
- The Iron Claw original score, Richard Reed Parry
- Superstar Car Wash, The Goo Goo Dolls
- Buckeye Battle Cry!, The Ohio State University Marching Band
- The Promise, Bruce Springsteen
- Solitude Standing, Suzanne Vega
- Songs in Red and Gray, Suzanne Vega
- Dear Wormwood, The Oh Hellos
- i-o, Peter Gabriel
- 99.9F, Suzanne Vega
- Nine Objects of Desire, Suzanne Vega
- Suzanne Vega, Suzanne Vega
- The Grand Budapest Hotel original score, Alexandre Desplat
- Live at the Matrix, The Doors
- The Doors - The Final Cut soundtrack, The Doors
- Home for the Holidays soundtrack, various artists
- Curve, Our Lady Peace
- Close Up volume 2, Suzanne Vega
- Lover, Beloved, Suzanne Vega
- Tales from the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles, Suzanne Vega
- Singles Collection - The London Years, The Rolling Stones
- Steel Wheels, The Rolling Stones
- Symphony of Lungs, Florence + the Machine
- Machine Head, Deep Purple
- Whoosh!, Deep Purple
- Exile in Guyville, Liz Phair
- Somebody's Miracle, Liz Phair
- A Walk on the Moon soundtrack, various artists
- The Old Man and the Gun, Daniel Hart
- Equal Strain on All Parts, Jimmy Buffett
- Conclave original score, Volker Bertelmann
- Planet Waves, Bob Dylan
- Age of Unreason, Bad Religion
- Neon Grey Midnight Green, Neko Case
- Buckeye Blockbusters!, The Ohio State University Marching Band
- Maraqopa, Damien Jurado
- Everybody Wants Some!!, various artists
- Shine A Light, The Rolling Stones
- Tattoo You, The Rolling Stones
- The Rolling Stones, Now!, The Rolling Stones
- Definitely Maybe, Oasis
- Everybody Scream, Florence + the Machine
- Live, Rare, Unrecorded, Oasis
- The Last Of The Mohicans soundtrack, Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- The Last Of The Mohicans score, Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- The Last Of The Mohicans score (expanded), Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- The Last Of The Mohicans score (complete), Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman
- Practical Magic score (complete), Alan Silvestri
- Wind, Basil Poledouris
- Wind (complete), Basil Poledouris
- Elizabethtown: Songs from the Brown Hotel, various artists
- 1941 (expanded), John Williams
- Songs from St. Somewhere, Jimmy Buffett
- Texas Sun, Khruangbin
- A La Sala, Khruangbin
- Con Todo El Mundo, Khruangbin
Television
- Gaslit, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- Mrs. Davis, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- The Pitt, the complete first season
- The Offer, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- Friday Night Lights, the complete series
- The Residence, the complete series [miniseries, all episodes]
- Pluribus, the complete first season
- Heated Rivalry, the complete first season
Other
- Paquita, Opera Bastille, January 4 [live dance performance]
- Beethoven Quartet Cycle III, Lincoln Center, January 28 [live music performance]
- All Balanchine I, New York City Ballet, February 1 [live dance performance]
- Othello, Barrymore Theatre, March 18 [live theater performance]
- We Had A World, Manhattan Theater Club, March 29 [live theater performance]
- John Proctor is the Villain, Booth Theater, May 3 [live theater performance]
- Montgomery/Widmann/Tan Dun, Lincoln Center, May 13 [live music performance]
- Cameron Crowe, Symphony Space, October 28 [live reading and interview]