The "dead-mike-as-puppet" sequence is perhaps one of the finest moments in the history of television.

Delocated is awesome. I'm still in the middle of watching the second season. I love that tonal shift that occurred between S01 and S02.

You're well on your way to having a great 2011, I should say! Check out Failure "Fantastic Planet".

Sure won't be Captain Beefheart.

You son of a bitch bastard.

Did you see that there is now a promising treatment for CancerAIDS?

No he isn't, he's a rat bastard and he deserves everything that's coming to him.

Golden Girls Series Finale
One afternoon about a month ago, I was suffering from a bad flu, fever delerium, prostrate on the couch, flipping aimlessly through the channels until for some reason I stopped on an episode of Golden Girls. It wasn't long before I caught on that it was the season finale — all the customary…

You have no fucking idea how seriously Renee Zelliweger approaches her craft, and I won't tolerate you sitting there behind your computer screen challenging her devotion to her artform. . And make no mistake: Renee Zelliweger is an intellectual power house I can't even believe how casually you throw around her name…

This song
Pretty shitty!

Handlen like King. Handlen like King!!!

Agreed.

His diction often strikes me as a parody of Pynchon, or perhaps at least influenced by Pynchon.

I disagree with Tortuga. Blueberry Boat has moments of great classic rockesque bits, but the extended analog synth interludes and sometimes excessive atonality drive me insane.

I just ordered the physical CD from the Thrill Jockey website earlier today after thoroughly enjoying the MP3s illegally for several months.

Birdie num num!

"Completely saps the movie of any real audience involvement in the story…"

The Chums might actually time travel. I think there's some ambiguity there.

Go with Mason & Dixon.It's funny, fairly straightforward, touching, very interesting, and the 18th century syntax is highly enjoyable. I think it would be the best place to start. But then, I have never read Lot 49.

live through this was partially written by Jordon Zadorozny, a former bandmate of Hole bassist Melissa Auf Der Mar.
He had a band called Blinker the Star and has repeatedly collaborated with Ken Andrews from Failure.