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“Oh, no: the movie’s kickass. But, dude: your song would be the hard rockin’ cherry on the top of the mountain.” | |||
:—Jack Black, plea to Led Zeppelin, on behalf of the producers of ''School of Rock''.<noinclude> | |||
=== Past JC Splash Quotes === | === Past JC Splash Quotes === | ||
A selection of the quotes used on the front page of the JC [[from time to time]]:<br> | A selection of the quotes used on the front page of the JC [[from time to time]]:<br> | ||
'''January 2023''': ^^^ <br> | '''January 2023''': ^^^ <br> | ||
'''January 2023''':“What is wrong with our civilization can be said with one word — unreality. We are in no danger either from the vices or the virtues of vikings; we are in danger of forgetting all facts, good and bad, in a haze of high-minded phraseology.” — G. K. Chesterton<br> | |||
'''December 2022''': “[[Premium mediocre|Premium mediocrity]] is ''not'' clueless, tasteless consumption of mediocrity under the mistaken impression that it is actual luxury consumption. Maya Millennial is aware that what she is consuming is mediocre at its core, and only “premium” in some peripheral (and importantly, cheap, such as French-for-no-reason branding) ways. But she consumes it anyway.” | '''December 2022''': “[[Premium mediocre|Premium mediocrity]] is ''not'' clueless, tasteless consumption of mediocrity under the mistaken impression that it is actual luxury consumption. Maya Millennial is aware that what she is consuming is mediocre at its core, and only “premium” in some peripheral (and importantly, cheap, such as French-for-no-reason branding) ways. But she consumes it anyway.” | ||
:—Venkatesh Rao, ''The Premium Mediocre Life of Maya Millennial'' (2017) | :—Venkatesh Rao, ''The Premium Mediocre Life of Maya Millennial'' (2017) | ||