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Kernels, January 2026
What I did last month feat. Bistrot Ha, Japanese paper films, tart potluck, and dancing on my own.
Feb 9
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Andrew Truong
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Edition #052: Presence [Guest Post]
It’s all your call
Published on Horrorshow Jane
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Feb 6
January 2026
Checking Off New Year’s Restorations
Old movies made anew: Perestroika post-punk, Von Stroheim VVinter, Italian Monty Python, and more.
Jan 30
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Andrew Truong
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Breaking Down the Oscars Nominations
What I got right, what I got wrong, and my initial analysis.
Jan 22
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Andrew Truong
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Oscars Nominations: My Predictions, Wishlist, and Downballot Storylines
A wonky analysis of the Oscars race.
Jan 21
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Andrew Truong
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Jason's Full Oscars Betting Analysis
A paywalled follow-up to the Oscars gambling interview.
Jan 18
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Andrew Truong
2
How To Win (Or Lose) Money by Betting on the Oscars
Gambling on the Academy Awards is going mainstream. I asked an experienced friend for advice.
Jan 18
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Andrew Truong
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The Big January Movie Round-Up
Lo-fi Jumanji, Palestine past and present, the cure for awards season fatigue, and much, much more.
Jan 13
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Andrew Truong
6
My Year In Lists, 2025
Everything I did last year, except the movies: goal-maxxing, abandoned drafts, dining downturn, music, theatre.
Jan 9
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Andrew Truong
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What My First Food Pop-up Taught Me About B2B Sales
A post-mortem of Vietnamese-American kitchen takeovers at Orion Bar and the Viet Night Market.
Jan 8
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Andrew Truong
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December 2025
Documentaries, Wow
Cover-Up, Predators, The Gas Station Attendant, and Y Vân: The Lost Sounds of Saigon.
Dec 30, 2025
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Andrew Truong
4
The Briefest of Gift Guides
Three things to get/not get for the party host, cinephile, and/or home chef in your life.
Dec 10, 2025
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Andrew Truong
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