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Those crazy Japanese are always reminding us about their superiority in things like weird toys, technology, and–now–memes. Hadoken-ing is a meme collecting some speed across the Pacific and it’s better than the Harlem Shuffle, better than planking or owling or whatever-the-hell-that-was, and, dare I say, even more compelling than grumpy cat. Yeah, I said it, [...]
Easter has never been one of my favorite holidays. There’s not as much candy as Halloween, gifts aren’t generally exchanged, and no one is singing in my honor. This aversion may stem from a childhood experience the year I was seven. My sister and I woke up on Easter morning and found NOTHING. Not an [...]
Do I come to your job and compliment you on your wardrobe while you’re doing something important? No, my friends, I do not, unless of course you work at Hot Dog On A Stick or Baskin-Robbins. At a recent Louis C.K. gig, a person in the audience took the time to offer Louie a compliment [...]
Wanna feel not-so-young? Well, if teenage pop stars like the Biebs aren’t already making you feel old enough, maybe this will: Beck’s Loser just turned 20 years old. Crazy how time flies, right? Suddenly, I’ve gone from being a disenfranchised 20-something to being a disenfranchised 40-something in the blink of a decade. (Or two, really. BUT STILL.)
Reading about the iconic song recently, I picked this tidbit: that Beck essentially categorized Loser‘s cultural impact as wholly random – as almost an accident. More »
One Direction, squeaky-clean boy band phenomenon, commands a ruthless army of rabid, faceless warriors who also happen to be exclusively 13-year-old girls. Any time the shaggy British quintet enters their legions burst into a high-decibel attack that could put ye olden days of Beatlemania to shame. More »
