Oh, the ennui! The well-funded ennui!

Well. he DOES have the most unfortunate namesake…

You win.

Hopefuly by the time Lena Dunham's little sister wants in on the act.

Don't forget Cars 2! And Ratatouille!

Isn't that basically Luxo Jr.?

And the Little Mermaid is now the end result of the man-on-fish debauchery that follows national same-sex marriage legalization.

Third, counting the previously mentioned Cars 2.

Lasseter replaced the original director for that, too.

Not specifically (I think that Ditko was gone before the word 'hippie' really hit the mainstream), but he did insult some protesting students in the mid-60s - according to that recent Marvel book, Lee had to do some fast backtracking to some of his college fanbase in the letters section.

Actually, wasn't Nesmith dipping his toes into country-rock around the same time that the pre-Gram Byrds were?

Hey, he said that it worked for Elvis….

We Have Met One Direction, And They Is Us

I imagine that every meeting of a boyband and their manager is like Mickey Mouse and the Jonas Brothers in that one South Park.

Same - and I'm pretty sure that's only because he slept with Taylor Swift.

So do you think we can expect a Head out of these bastards in a few years?

Okay, point taken. But that still strikes me as an unfair argument, because it assumes that everything in art needs to be Picasso. It's like going up to a great genre writer and asking "Why aren't you Virginia Woolf?" Not only does she not need to be Woolf, I would argue that if she's good enough at what she does, she…

You know what? Rather than respond to your Picasso comment directly, I'm just gonna link to this:  http://www.tcj.com/the-lite…

Thanks! I've always wanted to see that Glastonbury film.

Noel Murray had a good examination of that and the other Neil-directed films on the Other Site recently.