Letters from the Zeitgeist
From The Onion:
The Pentagon announced Monday that it had developed a new chemical weapon called “ennui gas,” a nerve agent that overwhelms its victims with sudden philosophical distress over the meaningless tedium of human life.
Symptoms include uncontrollable sighing, repeated utterances of the phrase “What’s the use?” a confusion and bitterness regarding one’s place in the [...]
Call me weird for holding a personal grudge against a dictionary fragment, but this one is slightly grating. ‘Consult’, like a type of uncle, is inherently shifty. Even the meaning of the word is a runaround, disclaiming actual results: it’s just a consultation.
I brought this up to Marc who explains,
Consulting is an awesome word. It [...]
There are some shows where I talk very little and then there are some where I talk a lot. And then there are some where I talk entirely too much. And unfortunately for the audience and for the band, I never quite know which night it’s going to be.
But I was just thinking, while I’m [...]
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