Sunday, May 25, 2008

Things that don't suck, 1978-2008

Things from the last 30 years that don’t suck:
World Wide Web
Lord of the Rings
E-mail
Pixar
Interviewing celebrities
Weddings
Blogs
Fall of communism
X-Files
Cal Ripken Jr.
Personal computers
Lemony Snicket
Spellcheck
Indiana Jones'
Children
Kronos Quartet
Asian Tiger economies
Babette’s Feast
End of apartheid
So
West Wing
Bill Buckner’s glove (Mets fans only)
Yankees
Getting rid of dictators in Argentia, South Korea, Chile, Philippines and other places
R.E.M.
Talking Heads
Dogs
Euros
Even-numbered Star Trek movies
NY Giants
The Corrections
Peace in Northern Ireland
August Wilson
Galaxy Quest
Some of the 1980s
Most of the 1990s
Graceland album
College
Harry Potter
Schindler’s List
Joe Montana
Barack Obama
Anthony Hopkins (in just about everything except “Freejack”)
Sondheim
Agricultural revolution
Spalding Gray monologs
Buckaroo Banzai

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