Thursday Links

1. It’s a Summer Friday tomorrow so I’m wrapping things up early. From the vintage children’s bookseller account: An illustration from a children's book of a mouse in a leaf hammock in a field of daisies. Text says, S is for Summer when we're on vacation.

 

2. Vacations are important for mental health, as is taking a break to primal scream sometimes: Screenshot of two Threads posts. Post one says "Hey guys I know it's really hard to be conscious of your health right now, so please remember that after every hour muttering "wtf" while scrolling on your phone you should stand up and banshee scream for at least 5 minutes to stretch out your lower back." Post 2 says "You joke but my friends therapist recently told her to verbally acknowledge how forked up things are so her brain doesn't absorb it as acceptable"

 

3. Here’s a short piece about the online life of Snoopy as a meme, how he remains wholesome, and how he was a symbol of resistance in the Vietnam War (something I didn’t know!). Quote: “[Snoopy] is the last sacred thing in a sea of the profane.”

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