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Dont be fooled, just becauseUploadisnt overly complicated doesn’t mean it isnt smart.
It is very smart, and I absolutely loved it.
While there are several laugh-out-loud moments, there are also a few moments that will make you cringe.
Its kind of aBeetlejuicemeetsGolden GirlsmeetsSleepless in Seattlewith just a touch ofThe Matrix.
I binged the entire first season in one day (hey, no judgment!)
and was left wanting more.
We all downloaded the Houseparty app this month and Ive been particularly enjoying the Quick Draw game.
Its basically Pictionary, but on your phone or computer.
11/10, highly recommend.
Even with the anticipation, it couldnt have come at a more perfect time.
!Just, give it all to me.
stem from her intentionally doing everything in her power not to be predatory or exploitative.
And despite how ~serious~ that might make the book sound, it is such a delightful, cute romp.
Its from 1999 (!)
and has, I am pleased to report, aged incredibly wellmuch like its star, baby Keanu Reeves.
Its still purely entertaining as an awesome straight-up sci-fi/action flick with a mind-blowing premise, for sure.
But I definitely appreciated it on a way deeper philosophical level this time around.
Honestly, I wouldve missed out!
WatchingThe Lovebirdswas one of the mostcarefree momentsI had this month.
I love reading about scenes from different places that I actually know.
He is all grown up and is now helping to find a missing child before time runs out.
Episodes are about 20 minutes long, and theyre charming and silly and absurd and fun.
Its a thriller set in a glamorous coworking space for women (think: The Wing meets Goop).
And the setting of a fancy coworking space in NYC definitely tugged at myworking-from-homeheartstrings right now.
Casey Gueren, executive editor
Read it:$21,bookshop.orgoramazon.com
