Mozart – The Cultural Gutter

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When to start laughing: Homicidal hillbillies and absurd horror-comedies

By Alex MacFadyen on May 3, 2012 • ( 4 Comments )

Sometimes life is uncooperative. The consequences extend from our highest functions to the lowest corners of the cultural gutter. Here, friends, is the result of my non-compliant life situation: a list of things that make me think of other things, loosely organized around the theme of absurd horror-comedies! […]

Romance Done Right

By Guttersnipe on August 18, 2005 • ( Leave a comment )

This week’s piece on a maligned artform is by Chris Szego. I read, on average, ten books a week. Seriously. In fact, I consider reading a physiological necessity like sleep, or chocolate: you can skimp on the proper amount for a while, but sooner or later, you have […]