I've watched it twice now, and still feel like I need to see it again to really be able to say something intelligent about it, but I loved it, and feel like there's a great deal of depth to it. Especially thematically and with regards to the position Dean's being put in for the last two episodes.

Give me a few days, and in the meantime, read this: " ( Read more... )

(spoilers for latest SPN episode)

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More fans should write and perform songs about show. It fills me with delight.

He remembered a history teacher telling him about the Mississippi and the slave boats that traveled up and down it, about New Orleans being one of the centres of the slave trade. He'd written a paper on it, a litany of facts that made him feel hot and cold, and awkward in his skin, but he had a better imagination now for the shit that ( Read more... )

This is a story about a song I love, a fandom I love, and the craziness of the universe.

I have been a fan of Iron & Wine going on five years now. If forced to describe it, I'd say: haunting Americana folk. But that doesn't really do it justice. His earlier albums are sparse and minimalist and rather low-fi. The songs lend themselves very well to ( Read more... )

You know when a story/idea/work of art is just so smart it seems meant to be? Like after you hear/read/see it, it's hard to imagine it didn't always exist out there somewhere?

Well, that's this fic:

Permanent Ghosts, by
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