The guitarist for Third Eye Blind was on MTV Cribs, showing off his house. He picks up a guitar and says, "this is my favorite guitar. With this guitar, the songs just write themselves." Yeah, sure. Blame the guitar.

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March 12, 2009

What Was The Matrix?

What are you telling me, that I can dodge bullets?

I'm telling you that when you're ready, you won't have to.

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February 25, 2009

The Action Movie Fairy Tale

The woman asks, why won't my man have sex with me?

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January 26, 2009

Can Narcissism Be Cured?

The wrong question.

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January 20, 2009

God's Cheat Code For Accuracy

One reason why not having fixed and predetermined identities may be useful to us.

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January 1, 2009

Can A Patient Postpone Their Own Death?

Why I hate.

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December 29, 2008

Heidi's Real Problem On The Hills: She's In The Wrong Movie

I can no longer find the link, but someone-- Us Magazine? Entertainment Weekly?-- did a Most Memorable TV Moments, and the season 3 finale of The Hills was one of them.

They were right.

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December 24, 2008

The Writers of Fool's Gold Get One Thing Right

In an otherwise unwatchable movie, a surprisingly insightful 5 seconds.

Matthew McConaughey plays a sunken treasure hunter and an idiot. The bad guy treasure hunter confronts McConaughey's partner, who is only incidentally in the movie.

"Well, well, well, if it isn't the Ukrainian sidekick."

"I don't tink of myself dat way," says the partner, whose name I don't think we ever learn. "I am dee lead character in my own story."

Right on, man. Right on.

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November 4, 2008

Celebrities and Narcissism

If, as I say, a narcissist is one who thinks of himself as the main character in a movie, then what about those who actually are the main characters in a movie?

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