Monthly Archives: February 2009

February 10, 2009

REVIEW: I Don’t Think So, Tim…

It’s a given that when you go to South St, you’re going to be bombarded with countless fliers to see someone’s shitty band in a creepy bar in a bad neighborhood. It’s part of the South St experiance, just like … Continue reading →

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February 7, 2009

Leave Christian Bale ALONE!!

(…and Why the Entertainment Media is Killing Film.) So the biggest news in the Hollywood sewing circle of course is the Christian Bale tirade. If you are a noble woodland creature and do not know about this, Christian Bale had … Continue reading →

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February 5, 2009

Philadelphia Big 5: Get With the Times or Get out of the Way…

Most people of our parents’ age in Philadelphia know about the Big 5, that informal league of local college basketball that used to be one of the most important and prestigious pinnacles of sport in the area. For those uninformed, … Continue reading →

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February 4, 2009

On the Precipice of Social Disrepair: Why We Watch Television

If religion is the opiate of the masses, then Television has got to be the crack cocaine. The archaic notion that somehow we’re all inspired to mimic what we see on TV becomes more and more unfounded when the programs … Continue reading →

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February 3, 2009

Thoughts from an Insomniac

I have an appointment tomorrow at Drexel University’s Sleep Center (although I realized that both times i heard confirmation voicemails from them, it was for different times…) so I thought I’d highlight (and lowlight) some of the many interesting things … Continue reading →

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February 2, 2009

Why John Mayer is the Most Awesome Person Ever…

…but Pretty Much Sucks as a Musician. John Mayer is the coolest person ever. Too bad his music is terrible. I lay out my case below. Why he is Awesome: 1. John Mayer is 6’3. Most people don’t know he’s … Continue reading →

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February 1, 2009

11 Reasons Why John Adams Kicks Ass

Image via Wikipedia 11 Reasons why John Adams kicks ass. I’ve finally gotten my hands on the DVD of HBO’s John Adams (Thanks, Chris). Now, I’m only through the first half, so this is not about why the miniseries kicks … Continue reading →

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