info: semi-pretentious STEM major college student who's an arts kid at heart

HELLO!!

LAST UPDATE • 12/2024

i got too lazy to use letterboxd and stuff and am i also too scatterbrained to mentally know what media i consume so this is to keep track of stuff i enjoyed/would rec :D

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note: media listed in no particular order. the ones i really, really like are in red.

movies: everything everywhere all at once, in the mood for love (花樣年華), j'ai perdu mon corps, jojo rabbit, the martian, eternal summer (盛夏光年), the prince of egypt, the social network, your name engraved herein (刻在你心底的名字), brokeback mountain, farewell my concubine (霸王别姬),

shows: love death & robots, sky castle (SKY 캐슬), stay with me (哥哥你别跑), interview with the vampire, bojack horseman, startup (스타트업), naoki urasawa's monster (モンスタ), the good place, ATLA, fullmetal alchemist (鋼の錬金術師), arcane

nonfiction/memoir: le scaphandre et le papillon, seeing ghosts, on earth we're briefly gorgeous (need 2 update)

fiction:chronicle of a blood merchant, the three body problem, soft science, soul mountain, beartown, codex seraphinianus, frankenstein

recent book log:
2024:

  • Babel, R. F. Kuang (!)

  • Bunny, Mona Awad [IP]

  • Yellowface, R. F. Kuang

  • No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai

  • Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky (!)

  • Notes from the Underground, Fyodor Dostoevsky

  • Letter to his Father (Brief an den Vater), Franz Kafka

  • Zero to One, Peter Thiel

  • Chronicle of a Blood Merchant, Yu Hua (!!!)

  • Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami (!)

  • 1Q84, Haruki Murakami [IP]

albums: carrie & lowell, i can build a fire, vampire weekend, chicago, landmark, 愛情的盡頭, the attractions of youth, pamplemousse mécanique, 吾十有五而志於學, wildcat! wildcat!

gaming: detroit: become human, ace attorney series, pathologic, fear & hunger