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Brian Thackston

Brian Thackston

Table of contents
  1. Recommendations a ledger of books, films, music, inter alia
  2. Thoughts essays, dispatches, marginalia
  3. Wanderlust places visited, and places saved for
  4. Resources PDFs, links, further reading
  5. Tools the objects and software that earn their keep
  6. Wardrobe clothes I find myself reaching for
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Resources The Brief Nov 15, 2026

Twelve questions, one strategy brief: the document a stranger can act on without a meeting.

Exercise · Interactive Read entry → All resources →
Wardrobe Black Agent Lee Harker T-Shirt Nov 15, 2026

NEON's tee for Longlegs (2024): Agent Lee Harker screen-printed on the front of a black heavyweight cotton t-shirt, the Longlegs logo on the back.

Shirt · Longlegs · ★★★★★ Read entry → All wardrobe →
Tools LETSHUOER S12 Nov 15, 2026

In-ear monitors with a 14.8 mm planar magnetic driver in each ear, in a CNC-milled metal shell: 16 Ω, 102 dB/mW, 20 Hz to 30 kHz, on a detachable 1.2 m silver-plated cable with a 3.5 mm or 4.4 mm plug.

Earphones · one-time Read entry → All tools →
Recommendations Ebenezer Nov 14, 2026

*Ebenezer* has so many great pieces, starting with "X" trilogy director Ti West and actors like Ian McKellen, Tramell Tillman, and others. But altogether it somehow managed to drag down a classic tale into an easily forgettable experience.

Movie · ★★★☆☆ · added Nov 14, 2026 Read entry → All recommendations →
Wanderlust National Postal Museum Jul 4, 2026

"Messenger of Sympathy and Love, Servant of Parted Friends, Consoler of the Lonely, Bond of the Scattered Family, Enlarger of the Common Life."

Washington, DC · visited Jul 4, 2026 Read entry → All wanderlust →
Thoughts Hoarding That READ/WRITE Data Feb 14, 2025

Files live in computers — and sometimes in our hearts. On databases, sacred texts, and the people who read them.

10 min · filed under AI, Law, Marketing Read entry → All thoughts →