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Cheese Can’t Dial a Phone

The State – This is a show that Beth remembered from the nineties and still quotes pretty regularly. As someone who didn’t have MTV and never watched all that much TV anyway, I didn’t see it, although I’ve seen several projects … Continue reading →

Posted in Body Image, Celebrities, Humor, Magic, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Plays, Politics, Prejudice, Television, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged andy warhol, avengers, avengers endgame, avengers infinity war, barry and levon, breeders, bruce willis, captain monterey jack, crime, david wain, death, death becomes her, elvis presley, flea, goldie hawn, greta garbo, guns 'n' roses, immortality, james dean, jim morrison, ken marino, kerri kenney, kevin allison, marilyn monroe, marvin gaye, meryl streep, michael ian black, michael showalter, mtv, murder, nancy spungen, propaganda, racism, red hot chili peppers, sid vicious, slash, stella, tenement, thanos, the jew the italian and the red head gay, the purge, the state, winston churchill |

Listening Backward

One thing I was reminded of in response to my recent post on Satanic panic was that there were some people who genuinely did do horrible things due to what they thought were messages from the Devil or some other … Continue reading →

Posted in Beatles, Camper Van Beethoven, Cartoons, Christianity, Conspiracy Theories, Humor, Music, Religion, Satanism, Television, The Simpsons, They Might Be Giants, Urban Legends, Weird Al Yankovic | Tagged aleister crowley, backmasking, bart simpson, camper vantiquities, charles manson, david berkowitz, demons, john linnell, michael ian black, paul mccartney, satan, satanic panic, serial killers, sgt pepper's lonely hearts club band, subliminal messages, the exorcist |

Blood on My Internet Page

This post is mostly about music, but there’s a bit of non-musical listening featured as well. She Makes War, Brace for Impact – I wrote about Laura Kidd’s last album, Direction of Travel, two years ago. Her latest release, largely … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Body Image, Food, Humor, L. Frank Baum, Music, Oz, Oz Authors, Video | Tagged brace for impact, dorothy gale, kim boekbinder, laura kidd, michael ian black, mike and tom eat snacks, podcasts, shadow, she makes war, tastykakes, the chronicles of oz, the wonderful wizard of oz, tom cavanaugh, vermillion lies, zoe boekbinder |

Reaching Across the Aisle

The Acts of Simon Magus in the First Century AD: A Search in Secret Egypt, by Glendenning Cram – I read a review copy of this after the author commented on my blog post on Simon Magus, and announced that … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Celtic, Christianity, Comics, Gnosticism, Humor, Judaism, Mythology, Politics, Religion, Snobbery | Tagged a search in secret egypt, aengus og, america you sexy bitch, dagda, fairies, glendenning cram, gunnerkrigg court, guns, hermeticism, john mccain, kate thompson, meghan mccain, michael ian black, philo of alexandria, simon magus, stereotypes, the acts of simon magus in the first century ad, the new policeman, tir na nog, tom siddell, whole foods |

Love Keeps Us Together, and Love Will Drive Us Insane

The Buried Giant, by Kazuo Ishiguro – I’ve never read anything else by this award-winning author, or seen any of the film adaptations of the novels, but the New York Times review for this one intrigued me. It actually wasn’t … Continue reading →

I Didn’t Realize You Wrote Such Bloody Awful Poetry

Here are some reviews of albums I bought at the music store last week. They’re all by artists I already liked, but who don’t quite make into my list of all-time favorites (if I were to make such a list). … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Humor, Music | Tagged all eternals deck, bible, fountains of wayne, michael ian black, morrissey, mountain goats, sky full of holes, smiths, the life of the world to come, the queen is dead, very famous |