I listened to another episode of hopwag on Monday, this time about the Cappadocians. What is the Holy Trinity, is Jesus the Son of God? Are they of the same essence, or is Jesus God in a different mode. All that stuff.

You like first-person shooters. You like going to galleries. How about combining the two? Meet Doom: The Gallery Experience for some fine wine-sipping and grunting experience. Monet never looked this good!

Margot Robbie next to a bottle of Chanel No 5. One of the most read stories on Wallpaper in 2024. But did you know that Chanel No 5 was the result of a mistake? Read more in this week’s edition of the R30 newsletter.

I watched a bunch of movies over the holidays, most notably Ravenous, a 90s Wild West cannibal movie starring Guy Pearce and Robert Carlyle. It’s fun, and also qualifies as a christmas movie, since it has snow.

This week I checked out a podcast about Origen, specifically History of Philosophy without any gaps’ focus on the late antiquity church father from Alexandria. Read more in this week’s edition of the R30 newsletter.

Yesterday a kestrel was chasing a songbird through my garden. He swooped down past the roof, the tiny bird in front of him making a hard break to the left.

Meine Kurzgeschichten-Sammlung mit dem Titel Datteln in der Bröselburg ist auf Amazon erschienen. Sie handelt von dem Werbetexter Rowini30, der für die Wiener Agentur Bravour Abenteuer auf der ganzen Welt bestreitet.

I was doing Chess Puzzles while listening to France Musique, and after a while a show started that was dedicated to variations on Pete Seeger’s Where Have All the Flowers Gone. Read more in this week’s edition of the R30 newsletter.