yamir 🇵🇷🇵🇸
@yamir.bsky.social
Former tetris player and musician. Now I lose at fighting games and write about reggaeton. In the present I might be a grad student. Boston
Blog and other things:
https://dembowed.carrd.co/
Blog and other things:
https://dembowed.carrd.co/
thought i listened to a lot more music this past week but i guess i did listen to two four hour albums and thats messing up my perspective. shoutout michael pisaro
February 9, 2026 at 2:28 PM
thought i listened to a lot more music this past week but i guess i did listen to two four hour albums and thats messing up my perspective. shoutout michael pisaro
trouillot is like the foucault of the caribbean but actually good
February 8, 2026 at 9:02 PM
trouillot is like the foucault of the caribbean but actually good
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So here's an interesting thing: Taylor Swift just announced a new music video, but here's the thing, it'll be on Spotify and Apple. Notably not mentioned: YouTube
Context: Earlier this year, YouTube said they wouldn't be sharing their data with Billboard anymore...
Context: Earlier this year, YouTube said they wouldn't be sharing their data with Billboard anymore...
February 5, 2026 at 6:07 PM
So here's an interesting thing: Taylor Swift just announced a new music video, but here's the thing, it'll be on Spotify and Apple. Notably not mentioned: YouTube
Context: Earlier this year, YouTube said they wouldn't be sharing their data with Billboard anymore...
Context: Earlier this year, YouTube said they wouldn't be sharing their data with Billboard anymore...
I just independently came up with cartesian dualism
February 4, 2026 at 11:20 PM
I just independently came up with cartesian dualism
The Leviathan is waking up near Virginia
January 26, 2026 at 1:37 PM
The Leviathan is waking up near Virginia
Last week of uninterrupted music listening for a long while.
January 12, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Last week of uninterrupted music listening for a long while.
no time like 2026 to listen to albums from 2025 you didn't get around to
January 5, 2026 at 3:49 PM
no time like 2026 to listen to albums from 2025 you didn't get around to
We're no strangers to things
January 1, 2026 at 5:53 AM
We're no strangers to things
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The debate about Avatar "having no cultural impact" is kind of a smokescreen for the actual argument which is that Avatar is "boring" and "bad" and "has terrible characters, worldbuilding, plotting and dialogue"
December 27, 2025 at 7:28 AM
The debate about Avatar "having no cultural impact" is kind of a smokescreen for the actual argument which is that Avatar is "boring" and "bad" and "has terrible characters, worldbuilding, plotting and dialogue"
I think i prefer the new version of sti.ll
December 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I think i prefer the new version of sti.ll
went back to read my undergrad papers in an effort to identify why these finals have been taking me so long and wow i was just bullshitting stuff left and right. Lazy citing (if I bothered with citing), just saying shit, obvious page count padding... I'm scared to read my thesis now lol
December 13, 2025 at 10:07 PM
went back to read my undergrad papers in an effort to identify why these finals have been taking me so long and wow i was just bullshitting stuff left and right. Lazy citing (if I bothered with citing), just saying shit, obvious page count padding... I'm scared to read my thesis now lol
academics love to talk about affect these days
December 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
academics love to talk about affect these days
This week i... ordered a soy latte, i got a double shottay,
December 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
This week i... ordered a soy latte, i got a double shottay,
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"Despite"? Sounds like it's proving him right
Taylor Swift on White House Press Secretary’s Spotify Wrapped Despite Trump Saying She’s ‘No Longer Hot’
Taylor Swift on White House Press Secretary’s Spotify Wrapped Despite Trump Saying She’s ‘No Longer Hot’
Taylor Swift is on White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's Spotify Wrapped, despite President Trump's beef with the pop star.
bit.ly
December 4, 2025 at 10:13 PM
"Despite"? Sounds like it's proving him right
No snow in boston today i hate this world and global warming
December 3, 2025 at 1:14 AM
No snow in boston today i hate this world and global warming
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zam I barely listened to anything last week but what i did listen to was brilliant
December 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
zam I barely listened to anything last week but what i did listen to was brilliant
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New essay's up. It's about art, and history, and the institutions that define which is which.
doorgallery.neocities.org/articles/24-...
doorgallery.neocities.org/articles/24-...
Paintings of Photographs
And, the artwork as a neutralizing force in the liberal aperatus.
doorgallery.neocities.org
November 29, 2025 at 9:27 PM
New essay's up. It's about art, and history, and the institutions that define which is which.
doorgallery.neocities.org/articles/24-...
doorgallery.neocities.org/articles/24-...
good listening this week
November 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
good listening this week
There is so much good writing out there man
November 24, 2025 at 3:02 AM
There is so much good writing out there man
that new opn album was pretty nice
November 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
that new opn album was pretty nice