Developing a deeper appreciation for historians of the Soviet Union because they have to work in a field where, for decades, someone like Robert Conquest was considered a preeminent figure

does anyone know when filmmakers or audiences are going to see any of that money saved cutting costs on the switch from analog to digital, it's been over 10 years, just asking

Thinking about this 1984 ad for a chain of carpet stores

My funeral. The door swings open. My glass coffin is very slowly carried in by six shirtless / topless pallbearers in ornate Venetian masks as this blasts at absolutely deafening volume. youtube.com/watch?v=ubUqIo…

Well, this is an interesting new chapter in observing my life as if it's happening to someone else. (I have not resigned from my job...that I know of.)

Publicly and officially, my last day at The A.V. Club will be March 2nd. I have a lot of emotions about leaving what’s been a fantastic experience and a dream job, but looking back at the last seven years, what I feel the most is gratitude.

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