💬 QuoteWise
Still quotes - but quotes that emerge from my long history with a great little service call Readwise.
💬 Listening to 🔗🎙️this - Kara and Jesse Armstrong talking about Mountainhead - and this pops up in my Readwise.
SYNCH
💬 I sometimes use a personal guide to ‘people’ based on MSOffice (a clue to how seriously I take this). Everyone is part Powerpoint, part Excel and part Word.
- PPT is the ‘creative’
- XLS is the ‘logician’
- DOC blends the two
Percentages will vary. Came to mind when I saw this recent Gaping Void.
The Boss released his first album in â73 and it was clear even then that he wrote songs of disillusionment and protest. So when his fans got all uppity when they realised that âBorn in the U.S.A.â wasnât quite the all American anthem they thought - including âRonnieâ, I would have thought that this would have cleaned house of the âpeople that donât pay attentionâ.
Clearly not.
“Bruce Springsteenâs anti-Trump comments divid… john.philpin.com/2025/06/0…
