Zach Brooke's saved articles

All you need to know about Gatsby courtesy of D’Angelo Barksdale: Read more

Screw a party, I'm making all this for myself

• roughly 22 oz. chocolate pudding

Rather partial to my ulu, the Inuit analogue.

I have to admit, I have frequently wished for one of the large pizza-place style ones, if only to neatly chop my frozen and homemade pizzas into slices. But I have nowhere to store such a large slicey object. Read more

‘Marlon and Jake’ is good stuff.

Family Ghosts is fantastic. Thoughtful, caring, well-crafted. Not a bad one in the bunch.

The episode is “Colors.” The question Robert asks is: “Well, here’s a question. If a dog and a human and a crow were to be staring at a rainbow, would they be seeing very different things?”

Always glad to see Hardcore History get some love. I love those deep dives. And I still recommend his series on WW1 to every high school student I know - it’s excellent at portraying the scope and scale of the Great War. Read more

Jesus, I wish Dan Carlin was only releasing six episodes in a calendar year nowadays. Read more

This is me after updating files while listening to basically any Dollop about a modern political figure or event.

is it weird that I read the Hardcore History one in Dan’s voice, complete with the wordless pause before he starts to speak at the begging of an episode?

Once a month at work, I have 2 days when I have nothing but paperwork to do. Every few months, I come home looking completely shellshocked and miserable. And my wife will just say, “Were you listening to the Hardcore History again?” Read more

I have one very specific question about this. Read more

Tough to be an MLB pitching coach when you refuse to work with lefties.

Welcome to America in 2019, where Arians claim to be helping a Gay but really just want to set them further back.

Think this column is on the six week or something, suggesting a podcast that actually makes it into my regular rotation. This is good, because I swear I get a little depressed when most of my podcasts somehow go on hiatus at the exact same time.

I gotta stop reading this feature. My list of subscribed shows gets longer every time.

I was glad you guys had a union before, and now I’m really glad you have a union. Great piece.