I haven't put this through any scientific scrutiny, but are all of PTA's movies cautionary tales about vanity? TWBB is about the loneliness caused by caring only about power (capitalist and...
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I haven't put this through any scientific scrutiny, but are all of PTA's movies cautionary tales about vanity? TWBB is about the loneliness caused by caring only about power (capitalist and...
Posters barely take up any space. They're flat.
Part of the parody is that those over-the-top action movies focus on ridiculous topics like drug dealing and ignore the important crimes that actually ruin a lot of people's lives. It has nothing to...
Is it about how even after he apologized 5 years ago (i.e. he went on WTF, had honest conversation), he still feels weird about the relationship and doesn't know what to do about it? And we as an...
I didn't get it. What was the point of that episode? Why isn't anyone talking about how they didn't get it?
I've read the whole thing and tron isn't a midget, he's your future. Go volunteer somewhere. Watch some documentaries about global poverty or social issues. If you're so smart (you are), you should...
Nip this stuff in the bud, man. The older you get the harder it becomes to get rid of it.
There's more art can do than aesthetic sophistication and meta-parody. The Simpsons has always been about making fun of the awful parts of the world (which, yes, most of it is narcissistic and stupid...
My ipod home button doesn't work at all, so I jailbroke it and installed a program that lets you reassign the home button action to another movement, like shaking or tapping the top of the screen.
Bam-ba-lam.
I don't remember any indication that she was insecure or feeling any kind of self-consciousness about the absurdity of her role. The thrust of the scene is that she was about to give this speech in...
nah, it was more about everyone in Washington being incompetent and cynically political.
For some reason I thought this was going to be more about the insecurity of working in the shadow of a powerful person while having no real power yourself and just generally feeling irrelevant. The...
The hamster on a piano scene and the falling in the fountain scene felt like we were supposed to be laughing at Derek.
nah I bet it'll be alright.
Al Jazeera English has some good documentaries and magazine shows.
A Point of View from BBC Radio. Selected philosopher/historian/etc talks for 10 minutes on some topic.
Didn't China kick out all the Buddhists?
I wish I could send these cynicism episodes back to my 13-year-old self. I'd probably be a much better person today.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XYFJUP84lE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWwpQGCqRfs
"It's not just theological, now it's personal."
To Jimmy: If you want to appreciate this show, you will have to lower your expectations about "predictability" and "form-advancement" and "left-turns." Those are all great things, and I know how...
have they already decided who the new boss is or are they reading this to see who we liked the best?
Is anyone on bibliotik?
It's not cool to like Foo Fighters?
This is my favorite post in the history of AST.