Amazon.com Knee-Jerk Contrarian Game [2004]  

The Beatles, “White Album”

“Kindle for your campfire; better yet an apology from Apple Records for creating this toxic waste”

“This CD looks good in a garbage can…..god awful, what were they thinking???”

“This is, put simply, one of the worst albums I have ever listened to.”

It’s important to never take knee-jerk Internet comments very seriously. Rather, they are to be saved and enjoyed.

 
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