Came here to make this exact joke.

This film is easily the third best of the three Indiana Jones films.

The Thing is legitimately scarier, and possibly the tensest, most terrifying horror film ever made. But as movies, both films portray the bleakness and despair of prolonged isolation with uncanny vividness.

Surprised not to see Coldplay mentioned.

Thank you for including The Killers. Along with Keane, Oasis, and Belle & Sebastian, they were the soundtrack to my college years.

I think you're right, actually. There are some phenomenal Christian musicians and artists, even within CCM, but they tend to be lumped together with the worst examples of the genre and ignored.

When I listen to “Concerning the UFO Sighting,” I experience something I seldom feel in music: mystery & a sense of wonder.

The end of “Come on! Feel the Illinoise!” makes me want to cry with joy that music can be this exuberant, this pure, this good.

Been revisiting Sufjan’s Illinois album, which I’m realizing is not only a great
album but one of the great works of art by an American artist. Sufjan is our
generation’s Whitman, Twain, Thoreau. He's a one-man Belle & Sebastian.

Pretty sure this premise was written using Mad-libs.

Hmm, you're right. Though technically raccoons are still not rodents.

and a mammal.

Real talk, Richard Harris's performance is still the pinnacle of on-screen Oliver Cromwells.

Matt Zoller Seitz?

Last I heard from Kansas, they had gotten religion and were avidly promoting James BeauSeigneur's Christian sci-novels, the Christ Clone Trilogy. So I read them and they actually weren't bad.

Give it three days.

Remember that episode where Steve randomly flew his jet pack into the Tanners' house? That was like the Avengers assembling for '90s kids.

Did not know they were related, but it explains so much.

There have been at least one or two people who claimed the ghost of Charles Dickens appeared to them and summarized the final third of the book, so, yeah?

He's the Ludo Bagman of Westeros.