Monday Notes for January 13th, 2025
The January 13th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
Culture
The Liberated Life of Colman Domingo
The Liberated Life of Colman Domingo
The actor discusses the West Philly musicians that inspired his style; the rejection that nearly made him quit show business; and the experience of making “Sing Sing” with former members of a prison theatre troupe.
Michael Schulman
Sneakers
The 9 Best Air Jordan 9s Of All Time
The 9 Best Air Jordan 9s Of All Time
Check out the 9 best Air Jordan 9s of all time at Nice Kicks. We broke down the best from OG to retro to collaborations.
Nice Kicks
Sports
FG gives Commanders first playoff win since '06
FG gives Commanders first playoff win since ’06
Jayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez’s 37-yard field goal that clanged off the upright and went through as time expired, and the Washington Commanders edged the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20 in an NFC wild-card game on Sunday.
John Keim
Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights from Jan. 12
- Nuggets 112, Mavericks 101 (Final)
- Bucks 106, Knicks 140 (Final)
- Kings 124, Bulls 119 (Final)
- Thunder 136, Wizards 95 (Final)
- 76ers 99, Magic 102 (Final)
- Pacers 108, Cavaliers 93 (Final)
- Pelicans 119, Celtics 120 (Final)
- Nets 111, Jazz 112 (Final)
- Hornets 113, Suns 120 (Final)
Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights from Jan. 12 | NBA.com
The Pacers and Cavaliers headline a loaded slate of NBA action tonight. Follow along here for all the NBA news and highlights.
NBA.com Staff
A Mike Tomlin trade is possible, but it's not likely
A Mike Tomlin trade is possible, but it’s not likely
The report came quickly, a day after the Steelers’ season ended with another one-and-done postseason performance.
Josh Alper
Technology
Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress contributor accounts over alleged fork plans
Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress contributor accounts over alleged fork plans | TechCrunch
Matt Mullenweg has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress community members, including two with plans to fork WordPress.
Paul Sawers
