The Thin Man is a joyous movie from 1934, from Dashiell Hammett's novel of the same year. The Thin Man Nick & Nora glases Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

Stalker is Andrey Tarkovsky's existential science fiction film. Stalker Zona, by Geoff Dyer Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

The Comfort Book is a book of short chapters and aphorisms, written to provide comfort, as the author Matt Haig said, "during the frazzlement of 2020." The Comfort Book Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

The Sonos Roam is a small, portable speaker that works with both Bluetooth and wi-fi. Sonos Roam Sonos Move Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

MUBI is a movie streaming service that presents arthouse and festival films. MUBI Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

David Hockney's new exhibit of art created on an iPad celebrates the arrival of spring during lockdown. David Hockney: The Arrival of Spring, Normandy, 2020 Spring Cannot be Cancelled: David Hockney in Normandy The Arrival of Spring in 2011 Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time is one of the richest novels ever written, one that may be with you for the rest of your life. Why an Imperfect Version of Proust Is a Classic in English | The New Yorker Reviving the dread deity | The Guardian Articles I've written about Proust Remembrance of Things Past (Montcrieff/Kilmartin) In Search of Lost Time (Modern Library) Swann's Way (vol. 1 of the new Penguin translation) Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

Foregone, the new novel by Russell Banks, is a moving novel about the past, about truth, and about the acceptance of death. Foregone, Russell Banks Affliction The Sweet Hereafter Cloudsplitter Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

The seventh and final series of Bosch, after the novels of Michael Connelly, is now on Amazon Prime Video. Bosch The Next Track: Episode #177 - Author Michael Connelly on Music in the Harry Bosch Novels and TV Series Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks

This new five-disc retrospective contains music from across Bill Evans's career, and also has a recently discovered live set from 1975. EMBED Turn Out the Stars Everybody Still Digs Bill Evans On a Friday Evening Theme music: Honest Labor, composed and performed by Timo Andres. If you enjoyed the podcast, follow it on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcast app. For show notes and links to my pick, go to kirkville.com/picks. You can support this podcast by purchasing items via my affiliate links, or you can sign up for my Patreon and donate a few bucks a month. Support Kirk's Picks