Lately I’ve become nigh-obsessed with the semiotic field of long-term nuclear waste warning messages. It’s considered something of an ongoing problem–how do we mark sites where radioactive waste is stored to prevent people of the distant future (generally regarded as … Continue reading This Night Thread Is Part of a System of Messages… Pay Attention to It!
It’s SPRING BREEEAAAAAK, everybody! Head to the beach! Head to the club! Head to the most crowded place you’re aware of! Get up on someone’s body! Consume fluids and questionable powders! Consume fluids and questionable powders off people’s bodies! SPRING … Continue reading The Day Thread is on SPRING BREEEEAAAAAAK!
woop WOOP woop WOOP Continue reading Rank the Tracks, do it for the children
rank the tracks! on an ALBUM! Continue reading How Many Tracks Could a Woodchuck Rank?
Here’s the game: you take two or more albums, by the same artist or related artists, and select a few tracks from each to form a new, possibly stronger track list for one new album. Choose tracks that somehow fit … Continue reading Make a Composite Album
rank TRACKS on an ALBUM Continue reading Rank the Tracks Ya Mama Gave Ya
I figured much wiser people than I have said more than enough about this holiday already, so rather than attempt to form any new insights, I’d just let them do the talking. “The meaning of Christmas is the idea that … Continue reading Decemberween Day Thread: comicalArchitect Loves You All
“Gift for you, Mister Edge,” said the intercom. “Want it sent up to your office? That’s odd , thought Morgan Edge, real estate mogul and the richest non-Luthor in Metropolis. No one likes me enough to give me gifts . … Continue reading Harley and Ivy: Chapter 1 (by comicalArchitect)
Name a musician or band you love and try to summarize what their music is about, what they’re trying to express or communicate in their work at large. Continue reading Describe an Artist’s Ethos
This Night Thread is dedicated to the song “Golden Boy” by the Mountain Goats, an early B-side about how you should try to be a good person so you can go to heaven and eat the Singaporean brand of peanuts … Continue reading There Are No Pan-Asian Supermarkets Down in the Night Thread, So You Can’t Buy Golden Boy Peanuts
Name the 10, 25, or even 50 best songs by an artist you like! Argue about each other’s choices! Have fun! Continue reading Best Songs by an Artist
Get to it! (Subtitle means nothing, this is business as usual.) Continue reading Rank the Tracks: Hyperturboextreme edition
y’all know how this works by now Continue reading I wanna rank! (tracks!) I waaant tooo raaaaank! (tracks!)
You know how this works by now. Continue reading Rank the Tracks on an Album, You Crazy Diamond
You got the munch. The crisp and the crunch. Livin’ in the gutter with Grandma… When Coach puts you in,— You gotta go for the win. Y2K turned out all riiiight! SBLOUNSKCHED! You can do it! SBLOUNSKCHED! Crunchy chew it! … Continue reading The Night Thread Got SBLOUNSKCHED!
Y’all know how this works Continue reading Rank the Songs on an Album: The Next One
