{"id":417,"date":"2006-11-07T14:53:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-07T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/wordpress\/?p=417"},"modified":"2010-01-02T23:34:36","modified_gmt":"2010-01-02T23:34:36","slug":"filler-by-proxy-xli-dont-you-just-fucking-hate-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2006\/11\/filler-by-proxy-xli-dont-you-just-fucking-hate-them.html","title":{"rendered":"Filler by Proxy XLI: Don&#8217;t you just fucking hate them?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s been a while since we all enjoyed <a href=\"http:\/\/cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2005\/11\/shit-shit-shit.html\">a really hostile review<\/a>, so please enjoy Heart On A Stick&#8217;s reaction to seeing <a href=\"http:\/\/heartonastick.blog-city.com\/cmj2006day4pt1.htm\">a gig by indie wannabe-darlings Ra Ra Riot<\/a>:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The world would be better off if they hailed from someplace like, oh, Chernobyl. There, people recognize tragedy when they see it. I imagine a bunch of concertgoing Chernoblians (sure, why not) in a post-show huddle, wondering just how quickly they could build another reactor and cause that to melt down.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">I admire the heroicism of the Ukrainian people&#8230;.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The guys on stage hopped about like indie clich\u00e9s with tiny bladders filled with pissed-down Red Bull. There was the guy in the bad hat. The virgin in the ringer-T who desperately wanted to be <a href=\"http:\/\/philippesblog.blogspot.com\/2006\/06\/where-is-communism-poster_14.html\">Richard Reed Parry<\/a>. The music-bleeding lead who\u2019s probably never laughed in his life, not at the Three Stooges, not at the government, and definitely not at himself&#8230;.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u2019s empty music from empty people for empty people who can\u2019t bear to think of filling their lives with anything more than emptiness. It\u2019s for people who can\u2019t tell the difference between sincerity and honesty&#8230;. It\u2019s an insult to anyone who\u2019s ever been passionate about anything, an insult to the concept of passion itself.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stand back, <a href=\"http:\/\/heartonastick.blog-city.com\/cmj2006day4pt1.htm\">he&#8217;s just warming up<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since we all enjoyed a really hostile review, so please enjoy Heart On A Stick&#8217;s reaction to seeing a gig by indie wannabe-darlings Ra Ra Riot: The world would be better off if they hailed from someplace like, oh, Chernobyl. There, people recognize tragedy when they see it. I imagine a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2943,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions\/2943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}