Monthly Archives: July 2009

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Matthew Wrather Friday, July 17th, 2009 11:24am

Open Thread for July 17, 2009

OMG Harry Potter!

Matthew Belinkie Thursday, July 16th, 2009 7:11am

Newsies, Rent, and Santa Fe

Yet another New Yorker who dreams of Santa Fe.

Apparently, all New Yorkers long for adobe.

fenzel Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 9:14am

Super Smash Bible

Can Nintendo characters make EVERYTHING more fun?

Lee Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 6:56am

Album Covers That Blow My Mind: Journey’s Escape

A deconstruction of the cover art for the Journey album Escape.

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Shana Mlawski Monday, July 13th, 2009 6:53am

Overthinking Lost: Episodes 2.9-2.16

The OTI readers who have seen all of Lost ask someone who has seen only one and a half seasons their burning questions. This’ll work.

Overthinking It Podcast

Matthew Wrather Monday, July 13th, 2009 12:05am

Episode 54: He’s a Rampaging Beast

The Overthinkers tackle mockumentaries, ultimate fighting, and the return to grace of Michael Phelps. Along the way, they boldly pioneer a new area of civil rights for blondes.

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Matthew Wrather Friday, July 10th, 2009 11:03am

Open Thread for July 10, 2009

Here in the northeast, it’s a beautiful, warm, sunny day.

Think Tank Friday, July 10th, 2009 9:04am

Perspectives on Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer” [Think Tank]

Take my hand. We’ll Overthink It, I swear.

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Guest Writer Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 2:06pm

Mister Ed: Ed McMahon Remembered

The passing of Ed McMahon earlier this week actually signaled the end of an era.

movies

Guest Writer Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 6:50am

Can Optimus Prime Transform into Vishnu? Hindu Narratives in Transformers

What should we do to get better acquainted with the nearly one billion Hindus? Guest Overthinker André Callot tells us: We should watch Transformers.

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