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12 Months of Mike Month 5: Austin Powers – The Spy Who Shagged Me

Dystopian Dance PartyJanuary 29, 2021February 26, 2021

Well, folks, we watched the second Austin Powers movie and lived to talk about it. Join us as we discuss infuriating anachronisms, the decline of Mike Myers’ side characters, and...

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Podcast: (Zoloft) Zombie Nightmare

Dystopian Dance PartyNovember 17, 2017September 10, 2020

Oh, hey, remember when we said we would watch the 1987 Jon Mikl Thor sorta-vehicle Zombie Nightmare and discuss it in time for Halloween? Well, here it is, just in time for…Thanksgiving. Yeah,...

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Women’s History Month: The Velvet Underground & Nico’s “All Tomorrow’s Parties”

ZachMarch 10, 2017

Next Sunday, March 12, marks the 50th anniversary of the debut album by the Velvet Underground: a band so generally groundbreaking, it can be easy to forget that they were...

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Dracula: Fashion Icon

ZachOctober 26, 2016

https://youtu.be/DVs4T64qGi0 Last holiday season, I wrote a post summarizing the style history of one of my fashion icons: Ebenezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. It was one of the...

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From the Vault: The Monkees, Pop’s First Postmodernists

ZachSeptember 12, 2016

Editor's Note: Today, September 12, 2016, marks the 50th anniversary (!) of the premiere of The Monkees on NBC. And as one of the few people under the age of 55 who actually...

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Dystopian Road Mix Vol. 9: Northern Virginia to New York City, Part 2

ZachMay 27, 2016

Well, here it is. Ever since I wrote my first Dystopian Road Mix exactly two years ago, I've known in the back of my mind that eventually I'd be writing about...

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