I saw this video on the New Yorker music guy’s blog, where he exalts its mind-searing cheese:
I guess this is the kind of thing super erudite magazine critics find hilarious. Is it because it reaches some heretofore-untapped realm of quadruple-post-ironic cultural vitality? Who knows. Personally I found it only mildly amusing, but I guess my non-smarty-pants average joe perception of entertainment works differently. Frankly I always thought—as far as viral video gold standards go—you can’t do much better than the clip of that local news chick eating shit on some grapes.
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I appreciate your quasi-everyman take on this. Keep fighting that fight.
ReplyDeleteDon't you think that's kinda gay, bro?
ReplyDeleteAlso, Sasha Frere-Jones's definition of "loud guitars" is laughable.