In 1995, Tom Lehrer said:
"I can just pick up the paper and get ten topics, but how do you write a song about it? It's easier to be funny when you're not bitter and angry; If I were to write a song about Newt Gingrich, I can't imagine [it] being funny."
I haven't been feeling very funny myself, lately.
Meanwhile, at the movies...
Heard there was this great movie starring Brad Pitt out this weekend, so I went to go see it. Didn't realize it starred Marina Sirtis as well, reprising her role as an empathic star ship counsellor with mild telepathic powers. Also didn't realized it had an NC-17 rating, though I suppose I should've, what with all the talk about how Pitt's character Achilles was hiding inside a trojan as big as a horse, and laying seige to Troi...
"I can just pick up the paper and get ten topics, but how do you write a song about it? It's easier to be funny when you're not bitter and angry; If I were to write a song about Newt Gingrich, I can't imagine [it] being funny."
I haven't been feeling very funny myself, lately.
Meanwhile, at the movies...
Heard there was this great movie starring Brad Pitt out this weekend, so I went to go see it. Didn't realize it starred Marina Sirtis as well, reprising her role as an empathic star ship counsellor with mild telepathic powers. Also didn't realized it had an NC-17 rating, though I suppose I should've, what with all the talk about how Pitt's character Achilles was hiding inside a trojan as big as a horse, and laying seige to Troi...
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