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trying letterboxd again let's be friends letterboxd.com/avparnell/

Thom Yorke? The guy from the PJ Harvey song This Mess We’re In?

Richmond Virginia is the most beautiful city unfortunately its city planner was a drunk toddler playing rollercoaster tycoon

here it is

it’s been a while since I got to write a good negative review. here’s this one, about the annoying and sometimes baffling ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ nashvillescene.com/arts_culture/f…

For our annual Winter Arts Guide, audience editor @avparnell highlights the best literary events of the season, including a conversation between George Saunders and Ann Patchett. nashvillescene.com/arts_culture/c…

I put together a little gift guide on substack and wrote about separating gift giving from overconsumption tugboat.substack.com/p/2025-gift-gu…

I wrote about The Smashing Pumpkins’ opulent new ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ reissue, courting nostalgia, the $20 smoothie of it all and what we believe in and what we don’t for @floodmagazine 🌙 floodmagazine.com/212602/the-sma…

He’s being celebrated by GQ today, so here’s a reup of my September cover profile of MJ Lenderman for @nashvillescene. Among other things we talk multitool masculinity, David Berman’s AMA thread and the hilarious, sympathetic appeal of the sad sack nashvillescene.com/music/coversto…

new from me: a quick overview of Nashville (and adjacent) Grammy noms

I love what Emmylou talks about when she talks about God

@jayacoop @NashvilleScene @Belcourt I’m not surprised. The documentary rules, gonna be a fun night

@avparnell @NashvilleScene @Belcourt This band absolutely ripped live. When I saw them in Atlanta, it was apparent that many of the old-line Emmy fans in attendance were unprepared for the rager they were served.

Reup for the Wednesday crowd! ‘Spyboy: Live at Exit/In’ screens tonight at the @Belcourt and should not be missed. Really incredible talking to Emmylou & Buddy for this

I wrote this because I don't want anyone to have the worst day at their job

Wrote about Seth Neblett’s new book on the women of Parliament-Funkadelic, whose names we should all know, for the @NashvilleScene nashvillescene.com/arts_culture/b…

@unc_emm no fr I'm so happy :')

@avparnell wait that feels like such a music writer win I adore that

just found out the kids are collecting copies of my MJ Lenderman cover story and pasting it on their walls. everything I do I do for the fangirls

so beautiful youtu.be/5rwiUHFLbMA?si…

big week for me

REST IN PEACE TO D’ANGELO. A RICHMOND LEGEND