mylo

General

history niches : the golden age of piracy - what community looks like on a pirate ship, the introduction of popular superstitions, "hollywood vs history" and what the movies got wrong ☆ patent medicines in the victorian era - cocaine, rum, mercury; cure-all-pills for terminal illnesses, the absurdity of what we thought with the resources we had ☆ greek pottery and early artwork - an inside into the early complex civilizations, the implication of social status, early examples of symbolism outside of religion ☆ the progressive era in the united states - the establishment of nature conservation, the push for human rights, exposing large corporations for their disgusting work conditions ☆ the great war - why military propaganda was so effective, and the aftermath of a world-wide tragedy ☆

science niches : the evolution and strategic adaptions of nematodes, specifically Loa Loa ☆ variations and history of phylum cnidaria ☆ the complex biology of cephalopods and cuttlefish chromatophores ☆

hobbies academic and creative writing ☆ film photography ☆ word searches and puzzles ☆ historical archiving ☆ curating cd mixtapes ☆ gaming ; currently into "no, i'm not a human" and "ultrakill"

Music

'80s music : the cure, joy divison, david bowie, talking heads, the psychedelic furs, duran duran, dire straits, the undertones, the pixies [doolittle]

'90s music : nirvana, radiohead, pearl jam, black box recorder, hole, pixies [bossanova], misfits, korn, system of a down, pavement, deftones

experimental : animal collective, jane remover, underscores

hiphop & rap : a tribe called quest, kendrick lamar, the pharcyde

top artist : car seat headrest [favorite album ; disjecta membra, nervous young men, monomania, how to leave town]

Movies

top movies : as you are (2016) ☆ trainspotting (1999) ☆ 1917 (2019) ☆ the phoenician scheme (2025) ☆ jojo rabbit (2019) ☆ inglorious bastards (2009) ☆ all quiet on the western front (1930) ☆ marrowbone (2017) ☆ starwars prequels ☆ red dragon (2002) ☆ moonlight (2016) ☆ mid 90s (2018)

Television

top series : the pitt (2025) ☆ dexter (2006) ☆ twin peaks (1990) ☆ hannibal (2013)

Books

top books: fahrenheit 451, ray bradbury ☆ silence of the lambs, thomas harris ☆ crush, richard siken

Heroes

Charlie Heaton, Mads Milkensen, Will Toledo

my best friends : matthew, maya, gabi