"That said, conclusion is overrated,"

@avclub-207ee4bae112eb5d72ea018ad4ec0303:disqus Goddamn it.

I really don't understand this line of thought.

Aw, I feel bad! It was a joke, Modell! A JOKE!

@avclub-884c4beddd8c98bb3b016bdfcc1bcdf8:disqus I find the sentiments exactly the opposite of unique. It's basically all the people I knew growing up (I'm only in my mid 20's so I'm talking about people in the 60's or something) who aestheticized this whole sort of vagabond/free love thing and were obsessed with…

Yeah because people on Mad Men end up with eye patches and facial scars all the time. Why, the show is a regular ol' pirate parade!

It's what we get for waiting to watch it because we're probably going to marathon it! WE'VE BROUGHT THIS UPON OURSELVES.

They did it for the previous season, too, if I recall. Came to the website and there a giant image of

Thanks for that banner image, AV Club. I love it when you post crazy shit from a season of Mad Men I haven't seen yet.

It's like when you were writing your first essays as a kid and trying to jumble sentences around from the source paper juuuuust enough that it wasn't a quote.

I've seen this headline somewhere, Dowd. Can't recall where though…

Maybe he's that "faded into obscurity" actor Nolan casts in every film.

Do bands always haul all their gear into the place their staying at every night?

That part undoes any "sincerity" the song has and sends it right into pandering, saccharine shit. Her laughing while he's all "you were smoking and dying and I was just golly gee darn fallin in love!" makes me want to hit things.

I've heard the sequel is a necessary read and how it contrasts against the first. Will try to grab some copies soon.

This is a tough example for me because I kind of do wish some major super heroes would die and just stay dead.

I still haven't read past Dune and that was in 7th grade. I should really return to that at some point.

He's just guaranteeing someone will change the names of their fanfiction thus birthing the new 50 Shades of Grey Red.

Agreed. Nabakov is absolutely the last writer on the planet who should have had a posthumous release of an unfinished book. I've never read it on principle, but I gather I'm not missing much.

I think the problem with that is a lot of genre writers are good at delivering novels with propulsive plots, characters, and themes, but at a certain point, some authors decide they've created their own Yoknapatawpha County and might as well just Faulkner for it a bit, describing how the the harshlit, yellowburnin sun…