Poor Bailey, tilting at windmills for Superman...

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Michael Bailey <[email protected]>wrote:

> And, like others, steeped in misinformation.
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> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:16 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>  The Ultimate Baby bit was hilarious.
>>
>> *Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless*
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>> -----Original message-----
>>
>> *From: *Michael Bailey <[email protected]>*
>> To: *[email protected]*
>> Sent: *Sun, Feb 5, 2012 15:17:21 GMT+00:00*
>> Subject: *Re: [The Unique Geek] Re: The Death and Return of Superman in
>> a nutshell
>>
>>  If this guy wasn't such a pretentious, hipster ass clown...if he didn't
>> start the video off by telling the viewer that they don't give a fuck about
>> Superman even if they think they did...if he didn't get so much stuff
>> wrong....if he didn't try to mix parody with making a big, important
>> statement...if he didn't sit there with a fucking drink in his hand acting
>> like he knows everything...if he didn't talk down to the audience...if it
>> wasn't so freaking insulting I could laugh it off.  But it was all of those
>> things and I can't and won't get past that.
>>
>> I understand that other people find it funny.  That's fine.  I have to
>> make my peace with that.  But once again Superman is the whipping boy of
>> pop culture and frankly I am tired of it.
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Shag <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I agree there are lots of inaccuracies, however, as someone who is
>>> familiar with the story I found this hilarious! And that guy has got to be
>>> David Schwimmer's brother (just listen to his voice). Very surpising the
>>> number of stars that appeared. Overall I really enjoyed it.
>>>
>>> The Irredeemable Shag
>>>
>>> Michael Bailey <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> >It is also not safe for people that have any knowledge of the story
>>> itself.
>>> >
>>> >According to this video Superman died in ACTION COMICS (Vol. 2) #75 and
>>> >Reign of the Supermen started 1 issue after that.
>>> >
>>> >This guy tries to mix parody with commentary and ends up coming off
>>> like a
>>> >hipster douche bag.
>>> >
>>> >I am working on something in response to this.  I'll post a link when I
>>> am
>>> >done.
>>> >
>>> >On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 7:32 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> By the way, NSFW for language.
>>> >>
>>> >> ----------------------------------------
>>> >> Have a Better One,
>>> >> Edward Crosby
>>> >> http://about.me/edwardcrosby
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> This is pretty good. A little long, but good. Surprisingly has Mandy
>>> >>> Moore, Elijah Wood, Simon Pegg and Ron Howard in it.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PlwDbSYicM&feature=youtube_gdata_player
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Edward via Samsung Galaxy Nexus
>>> >>>
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>>> It is also not safe for people that have any knowledge of the story
>>> itself.
>>>
>>> According to this video Superman died in ACTION COMICS (Vol. 2) #75 and
>>> Reign of the Supermen started 1 issue after that.
>>>
>>> This guy tries to mix parody with commentary and ends up coming off like
>>> a hipster douche bag.
>>>
>>> I am working on something in response to this.  I'll post a link when I
>>> am done.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 7:32 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> By the way, NSFW for language.
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>> Have a Better One,
>>>> Edward Crosby
>>>> http://about.me/edwardcrosby
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This is pretty good. A little long, but good. Surprisingly has Mandy
>>>>> Moore, Elijah Wood, Simon Pegg and Ron Howard in it.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PlwDbSYicM&feature=youtube_gdata_player
>>>>>
>>>>> Edward via Samsung Galaxy Nexus
>>>>>
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