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Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 2:27 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 2:28 pm
by LoathedVermin72
Great choice

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 2:29 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 2:30 pm
by LoathedVermin72
Ugh

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 3:12 pm
by epilogue
Trag I swear to god

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 3:14 pm
by doone
I didn't know either. :?

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 3:16 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 3:37 pm
by epilogue
please calm down

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 3:46 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 4:41 pm
by Monkey_Driven
Rocket League is a wonderful outlet.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 4:42 pm
by LoathedVermin72
RIP Rocket League

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 4:42 pm
by doug rr
oof

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 4:53 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Wed March 25, 2020 4:54 pm
by VinylGuy
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Stuart Gordon :(
That one hurt so much.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Thu March 26, 2020 12:57 am
by bart
Really sad, he wasn’t that old. Reanimator, From Beyond, and Dagon are the only movies of his that I like very much, but of course the first two are classics and Dagon is severely overlooked.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Thu March 26, 2020 12:58 am
by LoathedVermin72
bart wrote:Really sad, he wasn’t that old. Reanimator, From Beyond, and Dagon are the only movies of his that I like very much, but of course the first two are classics and Dagon is severely overlooked.
Dolls is also pretty great, and Edmond is interesting

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Thu March 26, 2020 1:20 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Thu March 26, 2020 8:39 pm
by Biff Pocoroba
Another name from the 70s:

The Harlem Globetrotters' Curly Neal.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Thu March 26, 2020 9:15 pm
by wease
Biff Pocoroba wrote:Another name from the 70s:

The Harlem Globetrotters' Curly Neal.
Aw shit.

Re: R.I.P.

Posted: Thu March 26, 2020 9:20 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.