Red Mosquito

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.

tragabigzanda wrote:I’d go so far as to say we don’t need Hamilton.

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.

Monkey_Driven wrote:

tragabigzanda wrote:I’d go so far as to say we don’t need Hamilton.

Just like ice cream. But, we want them both.

B wrote:Ok. I finally finished this on Disney+.

Here's my hot take.

I had a hard time following the plot without Wikipedia, and I think 70% of white people who say they love it are just faking it.

tragabigzanda wrote:I’d go so far as to say we don’t need Hamilton.

durdencommatyler wrote:Classic B

Jorge wrote:John Laurens: Strat

Simple Torture wrote: Peggy: dime

B wrote:

durdencommatyler wrote:Classic B

I see no ongoing conversation about Hamilton. That's unfair!

Simple Torture wrote:RMers as Hamilton Characters:

Hamilton: durds
Aaron Burr: LV
Thomas Jefferson: 4/5
La Fayette: Jorge
Hercules Mulligan: human bass
George III: Green Habit
George Washington: McP
Charles Lee: verb
Angelica: Mickey
Eliza: B
Peggy: dime