Of the many things I love about this show, it's depiction of violence is spot on: unexpected and something out of the theater of the absurd. More often than not, violence isn't the end result of some logical progression of events. And even if it is, it's not apparent until after everything plays out and we're forced…

Maybe this is obvious, but I was struck by the conversation between Pete and Bonnie about life's events being the byproduct of forces outside one's control. I thought this was interesting because Sally seems to represents that outside force entering a world and knocking individuals off their orbit. Sally is to members…

(drip…drip…drip)

In many ways, "Signal 30" was the follow up to this episode—seasons removed, obviously.

Anytime I see Spaulding and those dolls paired with that creepy waltz-like music, my mind immediately turns to Neutral Milk Hotel. Like, this is what's going on inside the mind of Jeff Mangum.