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    Jane Austen Battles the End of the World

    Two new movies are coming out about Jane Austen and her novel Pride and Prejudice. Both look equally fantastic, original and I can’t wait to see them both. What are there titles you ask? Well I’ll tell you. The first one is called Pride and Predator and it’s about Elizabeth Bennett and the rest of [...]

    Punk vs Hardcore, St. Louis and how it doesn’t have a chance

    Thoughts on a book I’m reading called New Brunswick, New Jersey, Goodbye and it’s implications on the hardcore scene in Saint Louis. I found an interesting quote in chapter 4 of NBNJG, “I once read a quote that said: ‘If punk is “I won’t” then hardcore is “I will.“‘”  I wondered who Kauffman was quoting, [...]

    Hot Chicks with Douchebags

    For my birthday, Caitlin bought me with great book called “Hot Chicks with Douchebags” by Jay Louis.  The book explores what the author calls the “hottie/scrotey” phenomenon running rampant through our culture.  Not only are their fewer “hotties” for us quality guys, and there are also more, and more obnoxious, shirtless, musclebound crotchbaggers with oily [...]