September 30, 2019
Monday, 9/30
Going, Going, Gone
There are 101 titles currently slated to leave Netflix on October 1st (including Platoon, as seen above). Which means you've got a day to get comfy and binge before they're officially off the streamer—at least for a little bit, anyways.
Tuesday, 10/1
In Bookstores
Wendy Wood, Provost Professor of Psychology and Business at the University of Southern California, draws on three decades of original research to explain the fascinating science on how we form habits, and what we can do with this knowledge to make positive change. A potent mix of neuroscience, case studies and experiments conducted in her lab. Spoiler: Willpower isn't enough. But through her original research and engaging writing, Wood explains what does work.
$25.20 at Amazon
Today's the last day to bid on MegaBot's battle robot, a sixteen-foot tall 'used' robot, currently for sale on eBay. This robot was originally constructed as the United States' entrant to the well known USA vs Japan Giant Robot Duel. About $2.5M went into this machine, and since then, it's become a worldwide icon. But with MegaBots going bankrupt, they're now selling it.
After months of stories that are good and bad, Todd Phillips' highly-anticipated adaptation is finally here. The chilling, gritty and darkly realistic origin story gives Batman's infamous villain more context. Which serves as a brilliant showcase for the always-committed Joaquin Phoenix to shine in a disturbingly stellar performance.
Friday, 10/4
Streaming on Netflix
The cult-favorite show is back for its fifth season and remains one of TVs most visually thrilling endeavors of England's most powerful gang of the 1920s. Things kick off as the Shelbys grapple with the 1929 stock market crash, and Tommy confronts new threats to his power from both fascist rivals and younger members of his own family.
Saturday, 10/5
10 am EDT at Nike
These were never worn in a game by the legend himself, but nine years of refinement have created a classic. This version of the Air Jordan IX hosts a red patent leather lower alongside a white upper.
$90 by Nike
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