Beethoven Fought God

Beethoven fought God...and Beethoven won. God made the great composer deaf. Beethoven said, "Oh yeah? Watch this." And he composes the Ninth Symphony. The only thing you can say after that, is "damn".

Stephen Colbert's Messiah on Worldview

Stephen Colbert finds the Messiah and Jerome McDonnell interviews him on Worldview 3/26/2010.

Objects of Ridicule

Have at 'em.

• Tea baggers
• Creationists
• Birthers
• Global warming deniers
• Health insurers
• Republicans
• Big Pharma
• Bankers and financiers
• Lobbyists

Tommy Wiseau Snubbed Again

Once again, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences snubs Tommy Wiseau and his 2003 film The Room. Sure it was made in 2003 but it's popularity as a cult film has only grown with time. There should be a category for Best Cult Film.

Avatar, Or Is It OK To Be A Traitor?

Just saw Avatar. Not bad, a lot of fun, although the plot is definitely in service to the technology. Reminded me of several other films that deal with the same theme, District 9, Dances With Wolves, and best of all, Fort Apache.

Humbuggin'

Scrooge is a brain-washed tool of the consumer-industrial complex.

A Merry Christmas to us all; God bless us, everyone!

Speaking of Musical Greatness...

No rock and roll musician, and that includes the great Chuck Berry, should ever compare themselves to Ludwig Von Beethoven. Just a suggestion.

The Mystery of JB

I just don't know what it is about the music of James Brown. Whether it's a song I've never heard before or one I've heard a hundred times, I always hear something new.

Bound and Gagged by the Dotted-Line

Ralph Nadar on reclaiming what's yours

http://www.albionmonitor.com/nader/rn-corporate.html