Topical Commentary
(pending)

Songs (歌 / 노래)
[Cast] This Is Me (rehearsal) — “And I know that I deserve your love”.
[TOMORROW X TOGETHER 투모로우바이투게더] We’ll Never Change ひとつの誓 — “My heart”

[LeeHi 이하이] BREATHE
“That heavy breath, how can I see through that? …
Though I can’t understand your breath, it’s alright, I’ll hold you (let out a deep sigh) — 정말 수고했어요”.

[BIGBANG 빅뱅] Still Life 봄여름가을겨울
[Kana Hanazara 花澤 香菜] Ashita Kuru Hi あした来る日
”Happiness and sadness, I’ll embrace all of it and continue walking forward; they are what strongly connects my hand and yours.
A far, far away voice guides me; as if it’s smiling, as if it’s singing, the echoing sound of the wind”


[
Emotive Spectrum — there is no ‘bad’ emotion]
[Fujii Kaze 藤井 風] Shinunoga E-Wa 死ぬのがいいわ (live) ← The beauty of authentic expression

[pain]
[Gatton] Denim — “A delusional blend of safety and risk”.
[Craig Reever feat. Nadja Alsén] We’re All Runners

[The 1975] I Always Wanna Die (Sometimes)
[offonoff 오프온오프] Photograph

[only yours — you’re doing so well already, rest well!/sleep sleep] ⊂ˆᵕ ˆ˶ς)
[Jennifer Chung] Take It One Day at a Time
“You’ve got to hold on, hold onto what you believe in (don’t put aside what you’re feeling, there is a process of healing) …
You will be more than alright; take it one day at a time”.


[Fujii Kaze 藤井 風] Garden ガーデン — “Still I’d love to keep my Garden safe until it’s gone away”.
[Gatton] All Of The Colors — “Could embracing grey finally make a way for all of the colors”

[DANIEL 다니엘] Lily of The Valley 은방울

[transmutated — the empowerment and ownership of one’s own love]
[Hikaru Utada 宇多田ヒカル] Chikai 誓い (live)
[Vanessa Chantal Paradis] Be My Baby (live)

Watch (看 / 보다)
• [Wim Wenders] Perfect Days —
trailer
• [Daniels; Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan] Everything Everywhere All at Once —
trailer (to have/be a Waymond)

[WARNING: VIEWER’S DISCRETION IS ADVISED (mature audience only)]
• [HIKARI 美津代 宮崎] 37 Seconds セカンズ — trailer
• [Alasdair James Gray] Poor Things —
trailer (spoiler warning: movie commentary)

Reading (读的 / 읽다)
[Miho Obana 小花 美穂] Kodocha / Kodomo no Omocha こどものおもちゃ — Chap. 39 — “We were born to live”.
• [Oreco Tachibana 橘オレコ] Firefly Wedding たちばな オレコ —
Chap. 42
~ “A strong and resolute person … letting myself hurt and sympathize over his past is a discourtesy.