On The Other Hand
On Friday, Miss Mussel wrote on the relationship between humour and criticism, taking great care to disparage academic hubris, or, to use the vernacular “having [one's] head up [one's own] ass.”
After some late night YouTube trawling, it appears that there is a fault in her argument. As Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie clearly demonstrate, hubris and humour are not, as previous asserted, mutually exclusive.
On this day..
- What's Your Beethoven Number? - 2008
- Quiz #24: First Clue Set - 2008
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Tina on 
Rebecca on 
[...] and joy. It was enough to show Miss Mussel that it was possible to talk about music without having her head stuck up her own ass. A critic could be funny and still credible. Even be [...]