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Letter# 161: Squid Game 3

Good morning, Erin. Jo Yu-ri (#222) is a pop star. It counts. Which is fortunate, really, because I did not want to wait to jump into this one, despite failing spectacularly to finish the show that was supposed to be next on my To-Do list before Squid Game 3 came out. And Lord knows I wasn’t going to do anything short of binge Squid Game 3 as soon as I woke up, so it wasn’t like there was going to be space to sort of hop back and forth between the two shows. Though, in point of fact, while I got up early that day, it was not to consume Squid Game 3 as soon as it dropped but, rather, to catch Yoojung’s weekly YouTube video as soon as it came out. So. I guess I wasn’t that committed to prioritizing Squid Game 3 —but, whatever, I watched it next, and it’s part of the pop star bloc, and that’s all there is to say about that. …except for all the things I am about to say about that, of course. [ Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major plays ] And apparently say right now! 1. I almo...
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Letter #160: Pump Up the Healthy Love

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Good morning, Erin. Y'know, all things being equal, I've had quite a productive summer, so far.  I’ve gotten back into reading, taken a class (and a handful of self-study courses), started a couple of creative projects in earnest, replayed one of my favorite video games, watched anime for the first time in two years, and finally gotten my library card.  I’ve even been lucky enough to find my song of the summer: “Like You Better” by fromis_9—because fromis_9 is back from the dead! As a five-member group, now, but...still! Maybe I’m not cursed!  …which is to say, I’ve been quite busy.  The one thing I have not been doing enough of, though, is working on my letters to you. And I apologize for that. I’m woefully behind, I know, and I promise I’m making a concerted effort to catch up, starting with this well-overdue letter. Which, true to my promise, is very much a part of the pop star bloc.  In fact, it has TWO pop stars in it—for today we will talk about Pump Up t...
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