Underthinking It: The Musical Talmud: “The Star Spangled Banner” By Jimi Hendrix
You’d think that this supposedly great musician would actually sing while playing his guitar, but no.
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Posts by Mark Lee on Overthinking It
The Alien Paul vs the Apostle Paul
In which we consider the theological implications of a pot-smoking alien with the voice of Seth Rogen
Open Thread for March 18, 2011
Nurse that post-St. Patrick’s Day hangover with that Hair of the Dog we like to call the Overthinking It Open Thread. This is probably of interest to our readership: Simon Pegg’s geek fan-service alien movie Paul is opening this week. … Continued
What We Talk About When We Talk About “Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark”
Well, gender politics and the economy, for starters.
Analyzing the 2011 Oscar Acceptance Speeches
Oscar winners thanked their wives and the Academy. God, not so much.
Open Thread for February 25, 2011
Before James Franco and Anne Hathaway give away golden statuettes this weekend, Overthinking It has some awards of its own to give out: Best Performance in a Foreign Language Documentary: Mark Lee, I’ll Be Back: La Saga Terminator Podcast listeners … Continued
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We Need A New Grammy Award
Updating the Grammy for the 21st Century.
“Super Bowl” vs “Superbowl”: An American Spelling Crisis? Update: AVERTED
Is it “Super Bowl” or “Superbowl”?
The Musical Talmud: “Hold It Against Me” by Britney Spears
Hold exactly *what* against you, Britney?
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Race and Diversity in Justin Bieber Music Videos
Bieber Fever meets Microsoft Excel and race/ethnicity demographics