Category Archives: Comedy

an open letter to burt’s bees

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Alex

Dear Mr. Shavitz, You do not know me, but I write you in praise of your product line, specifically your all natural lip ointments. Towards the end of a brutal cold I found comfort in a small, golden tube of … Continue reading →

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on comedic persona and undue negativity

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Alex

(TL;DR: Humor requires critical thinking and participation) Over a year ago, I wrote up a big blog entry on how I discovered podcasts and why I like the ones I do. A good deal of it was spent analyzing some … Continue reading →

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haters gonna hate

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Alex

I’ve always had a pretty poor eye for criticism. The problem is that I want to like everything. I didn’t hate a movie until high school. Going to a movie theater was such a special experience that it never crossed … Continue reading →

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