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Benj

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On November 11, 2009 2:46 PM in Book Review And Bookpeople Reading: Mary Karr's Lit, they said:

Don't blame the grapes....

On August 29, 2009 9:09 PM in The Informed Drinker: FINO, they said:

Great piece, again. More like this please....

On July 7, 2009 11:39 AM in Pastiche: The Bus Will Get You There Yet, they said:

"Accidental Gentrifuckator"? Sweet. Can I use that as the title for the movie version?...

On July 3, 2009 4:30 PM in Pastiche: The Bus Will Get You There Yet, they said:

Wow. I thoroughly enjoyed this. A big spike in quality for the A-ist. Extra points for honesty....

Agree with Grape Ape and Scooby. That officer's daddy should take him out to the wood shed and whip his hide... although that's probably where he learned to act that way. And LM, careful. Using the c...

@Seth, By sheer coincidence, I'm familiar with the kids doing the bicycle delivery, I've spoken to them about it on multiple occasions, and trust me, they're pretty rad. They are in fact doing what's...

Allen, I apologize. House Arrest sucks. Barred from antagonizing motorists and pedestrians, the only outlets of vitriol I have left are prank calls, bloggy vitriol, and verbally assaulting Jehovah's W...

He lives! Oops, sorry Allen. Not clear enough. I meant, how much did it cost you, the Austinist. Sorry, rhetorical question. Answer: the last shred of journalistic integrity. Or rather, the illusion ...

Hey, thanks Rod for putting some comment up here. But your use of the word 'snark' is both dickish and dismissive of the awesomeness that happens on the A-ist. So really, a bit more respect is in orde...

Nice advert for WF! How much did that cost? Hopefully more than the big drapey t-shirt masking Jana's sexy, sexy bod. Yowz!...

Also, a lot of films set in Texas actually have to be filmed somewhere else because the state won't play ball, and places like NM get the work. I'm guessing it has more to do with money than taste or ...

"I find nothing inappropriate about refusing to use Texas money to pay for a movie that inaccurately portrays Texas in a bad light." I don't know where to begin. Maybe that subjective opinion has no ...

On May 20, 2009 10:41 PM in Ride of Silence, they said:

Ditto #5. I was bummed that even the Hatesman would run that shit. But maybe the best way to rid ourselves of sub-morons with bullhorns is to just let them keep talking....

On May 20, 2009 10:25 PM in Gov. Perry Says He's Never Advocated for Secession, they said:

Semantics aside, this overlooks a pretty important reaction to the most recent attempt at secession. If you need a hint, it happened about two decades after our 1845 admission to this great nation. Ba...

On May 12, 2009 3:13 PM in I Am So Popular: All Is Not Lost (But a Lot Is), they said:

I found this, the actual story, a bit after that first comment: "Trauma theory and Hemingway's lost Paris manuscripts"...

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