Jun 24, 2010 18:29
1. pen and paper roleplaying over your hobby
2. deconstructed over archetypical over stereotypical
3. fairytale over myth (t. rex over led zeppelin)
4. community over individualism over mindless followers
5. wonder over awe
6. freedom over privacy over safety
7. pop music before 1950 over pop music, 1990+ over pop music, 1950 to 1990
8. wisdom over creativity over intelligence over cunning
9. piano blues over guitar-heavy blues
10. (punk rock over) sludge over doom over nwobhm over power over hair over thrash/speed overdeath over black over grindcore over nu- over taking yourself too seriously
11. slasher flicks over zombie flicks
12. tom t. hall over townes van zandt [but barely]
13. new wave over the truth
14. audrey over katharine
15. torches over balls over clubs over rings over scarves over stupid but inevitable jokes about chainsaws over not juggling at all
16. cows as adorable over cows as delicious
17. bubbles over bodie over the bunk over snoop over lester freamon over frank sobotka over namond over norman over bunny colvin over ziggy sobotka over omar over carver over prop joe over waylon over landsman over kima over brother mouzone over rawls
18. angelo broccato's over the creole creamery over coldstone creamery over baskin robbins
19. czech cinema over french cinema
20. a higher power over cynicism over depression
21. absurdity over nihilism
22. the clancy brothers & tommy makem over the clancy brothers & robbie o'connell
23. conversation over criticism over rating over charting
24. thirty speed over fixed gear (and steel over carbon)
25. benson over jeeves over geoffrey
26. the truth over new wave
27. lavette over swann [but barely]
28. charming intercharacter chemistry over witty dialogue over joss whedon's attempts at both
29. original creatures over eldritch abominations over faeries over ghosts over dragons over goblins, orcs, ogres, etc. over unicorns over gnomes over halflings/hobbits/kender over dwarves over therianthropes/animalpeople over elves over vampires (which suck)
30. scifi films of the 50s and before over scifi films of the 80s over scifi films of the 70s over scifi films of the 60s over scifi films of the 90s over scifi films of the 00s
31. mardi gras uptown over mardi gras in the french quarter
32. johnny vegas over bill bailey over phil jupitius over rob brydon over david mitchell over dara o briain over sean lock over rich hall over ronni ancona over clive anderson over jeremy clarkson over john sessions over jimmy carr over jo brand over andy hamilton over vic reeves
33. media analysis over pop culture fetishism