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The mayor deals with a litterbug problem and low name-recognition. Meanwhile, Jayden finds his perfect apartment, but the landlord (Maria Bamford) won’t rent to him because of his astrological sign.
posted by Monochrome on Apr 6, 2022 - 5 comments

The Orville makes First Contact and a new crew member joins the ship. [Official synopsis] Oh, and there's a joint birthday party! [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Jan 26, 2019 - 17 comments

The bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning novel hailed as "a true achievement. Catton has built a lively parody of a 19th-century novel, and in so doing created a novel for the 21st, something utterly new. The pages fly."--New York Times Book Review. It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to stake his claim in New Zealand's booming gold rush. On the stormy night of his arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of 12 local men... [more inside]
posted by flibbertigibbet on Aug 3, 2016 - 3 comments

The Major escapes Earle's clutches, possibly at the cost of his sanity. The final puzzle box is opened, revealing a key. Cooper and Andy manage to crack the secret of the cave painting. Ritual fertility dances are performed, and the queen is crowned. [more inside]
posted by Strange Interlude on Nov 25, 2014 - 6 comments