Keep Your Eye on the Donut...

And other words of wisdom from David Lynch, Ivor Cutler, Yip Harburg, Shugen Roshi and more. Plus: Vodka Sauce.

Welcome to a first “Midweek Update” of 2025. As someone who inebriates themselves on culture, it is not uncommon for me to want to share some of it with a wider audience. I enjoy having the opportunity to do so here and I hope you will follow up on those recommendations and links that interest you.