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Immaculate Misconception
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It kind of surprises me that college a cappella groups are still around. I mean, I was in one, but I assumed the whole thing was a phase that America was going through at the time, like the swing revival.

It kind of surprises me that college a cappella groups are still around. I mean, I was in one, but I assumed the whole thing was a phase that America was going through at the time, like the swing revival.

There are literally thousands of films with naked lesbians in them … only one can I pretend that I'm watching it for the crack plotting and emotional resonance.

There are literally thousands of films with naked lesbians in them … only one can I pretend that I'm watching it for the crack plotting and emotional resonance.

They're not exaggerating. It's drop-everything-right-now good.

They're not exaggerating. It's drop-everything-right-now good.

Does this mean we just need to find some innocent young naif to pardon Pussy Riot?

Does this mean we just need to find some innocent young naif to pardon Pussy Riot?

I got it, too. But then I clicked the link and got myself confused, unraveled it, and thought I'd share with all you beautiful people.

I got it, too. But then I clicked the link and got myself confused, unraveled it, and thought I'd share with all you beautiful people.

According to the link, Albini said he doesn't think Palmer is "an idiot." This was in response to several articles that ran with headlines such as "Steve Albini Calls Amanda Palmer 'an Idiot'" after he wrote a blog post in which he said anyone who does something like what Palmer did is clearly "an idiot."

According to the link, Albini said he doesn't think Palmer is "an idiot." This was in response to several articles that ran with headlines such as "Steve Albini Calls Amanda Palmer 'an Idiot'" after he wrote a blog post in which he said anyone who does something like what Palmer did is clearly "an idiot."

I got so excited about these guys in 2005 … only to find out they'd broken up about two months before I discovered them.

I got so excited about these guys in 2005 … only to find out they'd broken up about two months before I discovered them.

Whatever it is, here it comes!

Whatever it is, here it comes!

On the bright side, I know some very nice guys who got S.A.G. cards as a result of getting hired to help out with music on this, so something good came out of it.

On the bright side, I know some very nice guys who got S.A.G. cards as a result of getting hired to help out with music on this, so something good came out of it.

Oh boy, I knew that cheap shot was coming, and the commentariat did not disappoint.

Oh boy, I knew that cheap shot was coming, and the commentariat did not disappoint.