2024 Favorite List
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2024 was jam-packed with good ish across the board, which helped contribute to my creative inspiration and passion. And I want to give a special shoutout to T for helping me throughout the year, helping inspire me, and giving me that gusto to go harder in life in 2024. This newsletter and some of these books wouldn’t exist without her.
I had a hard time choosing my favorite books, movies, etc., but I’ve listed the standouts in no particular order below.
Favorite Movies
Poor Things (2023)
Kusama - Infinity Documentary (2018)
Horror in the High Desert 2 (2023)
No One Will Save You (2023)
Deliverance (2024)
The Substance (2024)
MaXXXine (2024)
Incantation (2022)
The Platform (2019)
A Violent Nature (2024)
Smile 2 (2024)
See For Me (2021)
Dune Part Two (2024)
Favorite TV Shows
Scavenger’s Reign
The Penguin
Tulsa King
Squid Games Season 2
Favorite Books
Churn the Soil by Steve Stred
Full Throttle by Joe Hill
Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare
God is Wearing Black by Kelby Losack
Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones
Gemini Rising by Justin Lutz
Bad Foundations by Brian Allen Carr
A Collapse of Horses by Brian Evenson
Slow Bear by Anthony Neil Smith
The Cilicium Quadra by Barbie Wilde
Red Flags by Charlene Elsby
Rabbit Hunt by Wrath James White
Chaindevils by Matthew Mitchell
I Believe in Mister Bones by Max Booth III
Favorite Albums
Schoolboy Q - Blue Lips
Ye & Ty Dolla Sign - Vultures 1
That Mexican OT - Texas Technician
Germ - Every Dog Has Its Day
Don Toliver - Hardstone Psycho
Lupe Fiasco - Samurai
Childish Gambino - Bando Stone and The New World
Action Bronson - JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACHLAVA THE DOCTOR
Nacho Picasso - Jesse’s Revenge
JPEGMAFIA - I Lay Down My Life for This
Kendrick Lamar - GNX
Alchemist - The Genuine Articulate
Smino - Maybe in Nirvana
Favorite Short Stories
All is Awe and Terror by Evan Dean Shelton
Countdown to Oblivion by Brian Bowyer
Kerrod’s Blues by AW Donnelly
Fist Fight by Rick Claypool
#NoFilter by Ria Hill
Uncle Time by Benjamin Niespodziany
Fire.
SahBabii dropped one of the best albums this year and channels the vigor of vikings in his recent single.
FBG Dutchie goes off in “ChoPotle,” holding it down for the GDs.
Until next time…
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