Bonus! Cognitive dissonance.

Devo, "The Girl You Want," circa 1980.

Terrible video quality in the clip, but man, check out the audience in the barettes, the granny dresses, and the FREDs, staring down at these boys in their glittery sharkskin suits, skinny ties and LEGO hats, taking the '80's right between the eyes.

That's Science Fiction, right there, boys.

Tags: cultural necropsy, future shock, media, music

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if you cry about a nickel gonna die about a dime

Trigger warning: Tsarnaev trial. So, today, May 15th, 2015, a day which happens to be my mother's 63rd birthday, the jury in the Tsarnaev bombing…
it seems what's left of my human side is slowly changing in me.

I am a sucker for the "Love song to my dog" subgenre of popular music. Let me play you a few... Norah Jones: Man of the Hour Led Zeppelin:…
i was lying there thinking about basketball

I really liked Man of Steel. Mostly. The non-spoilery version of the "mostly" involves fight scenes that went on 33% too long and two or three…

Bonus! Cognitive dissonance.

if you cry about a nickel gonna die about a dime

it seems what's left of my human side is slowly changing in me.

i was lying there thinking about basketball

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if you cry about a nickel gonna die about a dime

it seems what's left of my human side is slowly changing in me.

i was lying there thinking about basketball