Favorites

List of favorites in no particular order.

Books #

• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
• Piranesi
• Exhalation
• The Three-Body Problem
• The Gene: An Intimate History
• On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
• The Last Samurai
• Stoner
• Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Games #

• Dota 2
• Age of Empires 2 & 4
• Spelunkey 2
• FEZ
• Elechead
• Terraria
• Dyson Sphere Program
• Factorio
• A Short Hike
• The Witness
• Elden Ring
• Rocket League
• Baba Is You
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Movies #

• Yi Yi
• Tampopo
• Chungking Express
• The Triplets of Belleville
• Exit Through the Gift Shop
• Lord of the Rings
• Spirited Away
• The Square
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• Pulp Fiction
• The Grand Budapest Hotel
• Todo: Pick favorite Pixar movie
• Ocean Waves
• Honeyland
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

TV Shows #

• Fleabag
• The Wire
• Arcane
• Firefly
• Twin Peaks
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
• Hunter x Hunter
• The Ping Pong Animation
• Samurai Champloo
• Mob Psycho 100
• Last of Us
• Avatar: The Last Airbender

Food #

• Տուն, Yerevan
• Pujol, Mexico City
• Absolute Bagels, New York
• Cervos, New York
• Eyval, New York
• La Palma, San Francisco
• Arsicault Bakery, San Francisco
• Poloz Mukuch, Gyumri
• Batugami, Tokyo
• Mokonuts, Paris
• Hamadeh (man’ousheh), Beirut
• Tawlet, Beirut
• 無名米糕, Tainan
• Hiona Taverna, Crete

Photographers #

• Diana Markosian
• Cho Gi-Seok

Indie Game Devs #

• Rémy Devaux
• Daniel Linssen
• Saman Bemel Benrud

Illustrators #

• Tim Peacock

Animators #

• Loek Vugs