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Category Archives: Pop Culture
My brief X-Men: First Class Review
Comic book movies can be broken into three categories: Watchable, Really Pretty Good, and Godawful. Fans of comic books and/or action movies will enjoy the Watchable ones, while Really Pretty Good movies can be enjoyed by almost anyone capable of … Continue reading
“The Inversion of a Coen Brothers Movie”
Ruben Bolling at Tom the Dancing Bug posted some really interesting thoughts on the Coen Brothers’ True Grit and how it broke from the usual Coen Brothers mold. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and I recommend you read it. While you’re … Continue reading
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I am just an advertisement for a version of myself
[Credit to David Byrne for the post title] Way back in November of 2007 I posted about the sordid saga of Ethan Reynolds, formerly of the model blog / community Brat Boy School (since shut down; internet wayback machine link … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogging, Brat Boy School, Hockey, hockey kid mikey
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Shitting on Phil Collins, Part Two
Yesterday I explained my personal sentimental connection to the work of Phil Collins and Genesis, and how my perspective has evolved with my musical tastes. Even with that as background, I still feel bad for the rest of this post, … Continue reading
Shitting on Phil Collins
A friend emailed this morning to let me know that Phil Collins has scheduled a three-night stand at the Roseland Ballroom in NYC. Everyone has that first band that made them like music, and Genesis was mine. ”