Episode 284: Forging Correctness in the Iron Crucible of Condescension

Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather overthink two related musical works: The Sound Of Music live telecast and Rebecca Black’s “Saturday.” [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/mwrather/otip284.mp3] → Download Episode 284 (MP3) Subscribe to the Overthinking It Podcast Want new episodes of the Overthinking It Podcast to download automatically? Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe with RSS Tell us what you think! Email us (203) 285-6401 call/text Your Panel Peter Fenzel: @fenzelian Mark Lee: @goestotwelve Matthew Wrather: @mwrather Further Reading Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction (excerpts) by Wallace Stevens Saturday by Rebecca Black on YouTube Rebecca Black’s Wikipedia Page details her conflict with Patrice Wilson NBC’s The Sound of Music Live! on Hulu Alternative Titles Days of the Week Are Reasons for Celebration I Usually say Correlation Does Not Equal Causation, But in This Case I’ll Make an Exception De-Mileying Sound Off in The Comments If You Think Matt’s a Winner It Is True of The Supreme Fiction That It Must Change The “We” in Friday is Construted to Include the Listener Structure vs. Agency and Rebecca Black Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Solo Cups, Can’t Lose Speaking of A Lot Of White People Singing Took My Key Into The Side of Their Panzer Division Riding Through The Alps Being On the Boat Before He Cheats… Out. Episode 284: Forging Correctness in the Iron Crucible of Condescension originally appeared on Overthinking It, the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [Latest Posts | Podcast (iTunes Link)]