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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 30th, 2009
The Onion is one of the wonders of our age. Here is their swipe at the perpetual self-absorbed posing of Generation Y (as one of the viewer comments I read put it, “Y as in Why are we such losers?”). If you watch this and laugh, I’m guessing you’re uncomfortably close to this phenomenon. I [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 20th, 2008
This is a fine example of what The Onion does best. The premise is simple and potentially very unfunny: historical re-enactors at a carefully reconstructed “video store” of the future. But the writing and the delivery is just perfect. Historic “Blockbuster” Store Offers Glimpse Of How Movies Were Rented In The Past I grew up [...]
