Archive - Something Happened To Art

Modern America Loves A Cult

And I think I've figured out why.

Jul 30

May 2023

Ten Years After The Grand Slam

Catching up with Live Without a decade after their iconic Denny’s show. Plus, Wacko frontman Zaine on their 2019 Grand Slam.

May 18, 2023

August 2022

Alone in a Waffle House

In which I make the argument that WaHo encapsulates everything good about the United States of America.

Aug 25, 2022

June 2022

Gimme A [Spring] Break (Part 2 of 2)

In which I spend an evening with a Trump superfan and avoid (already apprehended) serial killers.

Jun 6, 2022

April 2022

Spring Broken (Part 1 of 2)

In which I attempt to keep up with a group of American spring breakers nearly half my age, which goes about as well as you’d expect.

Apr 21, 2022

March 2022

Diabetes In A Glass

In 1773, Bostonians made history by throwing chests of it into the harbour. Now, Americans drink 2.5 billion gallons of this stuff every year. Y'all…

Mar 1, 2022

February 2022

Acting American

Some of the USA's biggest stars hit the big time by pretending to be American...and doing it so well that many don't know they're faking. (ft. Keith…

Feb 11, 2022

January 2022

December 2021

Big Trouble In Little Tigertown?

Southern towns like Clemson, SC, have a difficult past when it comes to race. Does college football improve these issues or make them worse?

Dec 15, 2021

November 2021

You Know I Like My Chicken Fried

On an abridged food tour I taste a classic, an upstart, and the origins of a chain. One of them turns out to be the best fried chicken I've ever had...

Nov 19, 2021

October 2021

Saints and Sin in Indianapolis (Part 2)

I part ways with new friends, learn about fractal elves, and meet a xenophobic goth. Then the magic of the night vanishes immediately 🙃

Oct 20, 2021

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