- embroidering a jacket with one of Jonny Sun’s tweets & showing it to him in person at a book signing. we continued to interact online & he sent me an advanced copy of his next book 🥹
- meeting Dante Basco while volunteering at the Austin Asian American Film Festival after rewatching the entire ATLA series
- obsessing over Bojack Horseman & following Bojack Hidden Jokes on Instagram, who documented every background pun, niche reference, callback, and subtle theme, leading to a much deeper appreciation of the show. lucius & i visited San Francisco & we got to meet up with the person behind the account & recorded a recap commentary episode for her podcast.
- The OA fans STILL campaigning for the show to be renewed & studying every episode
- calling in to the Thirst Aid Kit podcast to ramble about Henry Golding
- watching the entirety of Schitt’s Creek several times over to quell my extreme anxiety while living alone during covid lockdown
- being deeply moved by Jeff Nichols’ movies & absolutely starstruck when meeting him at various film events around Austin in my early 20s
- currently: the immediate soul tie i feel with Trekkies i meet on tumblr or irl, especially fans of Deep Space Nine