And, I don't know if this is actually part of the subplot or not, but I viewed his trepidation as at least partially being because she had children. Not that Ron hates children or anything, but have any of the women we know he's been with had children? Perhaps he is…not necessarily intimidated, because he is Ron…

It seemed like the judges didn't even know what avant-garde is supposed to be, especially Nina. I don't remember the exact quotes, but when she was talking about someone's piece, it seemed that what she didn't like was the fact that it was an attempt at avant-garde. I mean, I cannot stand Nina, but she's usually more…

It seemed like the judges didn't even know what avant-garde is supposed to be, especially Nina. I don't remember the exact quotes, but when she was talking about someone's piece, it seemed that what she didn't like was the fact that it was an attempt at avant-garde. I mean, I cannot stand Nina, but she's usually more…

Yeah, I am from the southern region of Illinois, and my wife is from the northern part of the state, and she and I have gone around about the subject many times in the decade we've been together. No one here calls it pop except northern transplants, and it drives spikes into my brain whenever I hear someone say it.

Yeah, I am from the southern region of Illinois, and my wife is from the northern part of the state, and she and I have gone around about the subject many times in the decade we've been together. No one here calls it pop except northern transplants, and it drives spikes into my brain whenever I hear someone say it.

It was next-level awkward. IIRC, the full breakdown is included on the extras on the Season 2 DVD set.

It was next-level awkward. IIRC, the full breakdown is included on the extras on the Season 2 DVD set.

Depends on the part of Indiana, actually. Same with Illinois.

Depends on the part of Indiana, actually. Same with Illinois.

No. Not at all.

No. Not at all.

Dissatisfaction. Clean and modern lines no longer desired.

Dissatisfaction. Clean and modern lines no longer desired.

1965 is the best album of the 90s, IMO. Black Love takes some getting used to, certainly, but I adore it, warts and all. And Gentlemen is amazing, obv.

1965 is the best album of the 90s, IMO. Black Love takes some getting used to, certainly, but I adore it, warts and all. And Gentlemen is amazing, obv.

"Miles Iz Ded" is one of the greatest songs of 1992, hidden or not. "Tonight" is pretty great too.

"Miles Iz Ded" is one of the greatest songs of 1992, hidden or not. "Tonight" is pretty great too.

I was amazed that this article didn't mention Pavement, and was pleasantly surprised at their omission…and then I saw #24.

I was amazed that this article didn't mention Pavement, and was pleasantly surprised at their omission…and then I saw #24.

I was amazed that this article didn't mention Pavement, and was pleasantly surprised at their omission…and then I saw #24.