Father John Misty has a fantastic new album. Content: Man is born naked and with a head that is too big, and his ambitions make him a monkey. And finally he dies.
In all the madness of the past weeks and months, has the absolutely adorable ridiculousness of mankind been sufficiently appreciated? Is, was and remains a truly extraordinary species, also and above all in that it takes the opportunities it receives – from the universe, from God, from nature, through hard intellectual work, through other inspirations, through whatever – with great grace to park in the sewer.