March 2012
4 posts
scott_lynch: Against Big Bird, The Gods Themselves... →
In the 1983 special Don’t Eat the Pictures, assorted humans and Muppets are stuck overnight in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While Oscar, Bob, Cookie Monster, Olivia, and some small children are having the sort of mild and educational adventures you’d expect, Big Bird and Snuffy meet Sahu, a 4,000-year-old Egyptian prince (!) condemned to wander eternally in spirit form (!!)...
Maybe They Were Doing It Just To Be Ironic... →
This is a blog by Josh Stockment, a friend-of-a-friend. All of these stories are funny, including Josh getting pulled over by a cop for driving too fast in the rain, Josh’s frustrations with grocery store self-checkouts and the people who are bad at using them, and selling heretical books at a seminary bookstore.
Star Wars: Machete Order →
Rod Hilton:
Next time you want to introduce someone to Star Wars for the first time, watch the films with them in this order: IV, V, II, III, VI
Notice something? Yeah, Episode I is gone.
Episodes II and III aren’t exactly Shakespeare, but standing next to the complete and utter trainwreck that is Episode I, they sure look like it. At least, III does anyway.
Episode I is a...
