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Somebody got pissed off and wrote this paragraph into Jimmy Clausen's Wikipedia page 19 years ago, when he was a future superstar, and it's still on there now that nobody cares about him. Fossilized hate
I know it's tough out there for newspapers—and I also know which newspaper this is—but that's enough man
Replying to @franzsherbert
You don't even have to change this post
That one's self-indulgent but this one I'm providing as a valuable public service: The nine best Georgette Heyer novels in order. If you have watched the 1995 Pride & Prejudice more than twice you are the audience for this list and it could save your life
"Books" is too big a category to really put things into so I stuck to literary fiction and went in rough biographical order, so you can watch my transformation from teenaged would-be novelist to middle-aged Victorian
Not saying this to suggest things have never been bad before now, etc, but the recent R.E.M. discourse had me pull up "Bad Day" and I love the verse that's basically "beneath this staid decorum there's some hinky stuff going on." I miss you staid decorum youtube.com/watch?v=Hyk-Vdd_…
I don't know how old the original poster is here but basically every baby boomer I have ever met loves telling you this about car dealerships... this is like worrying about The Kids because nowadays printers are cheap but ink cartridges are expensive
Replying to @owenbroadcast
Was very surprised several years ago when I bought this 1970s study of John Updike and realized it had been published by Eerdmans
The song itself is a "pop-punk band with terrible ideas about women" parody but the video thumbnail made me think I'd missed some terrible news about the New Radicals
Update: The Savuka revival is happening (in my house) youtube.com/watch?v=Q1--L5bu…








