Two songs with the same exact tune and the same exact ... level of abject horror!!!!!
... AND ....
Please do not forget how utterly fucking scary the prospect was. Also, please don't forget what you did to avoid that. Oh, in case you don't remember: You voted. You need to do that again this year.
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There are obvious hazards associated with forgetting, such as angry women (think birthdays and anniversaries) and the shifting baselines syndrome, where we come to accept degraded environments as 'natural'.
I Am The People, The Mob
I am the people-the mob-the crowd-the mass.
Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
I am the workingman, the inventor, the maker of the world’s food and clothes.
Imagine you are invisible. Congratulations, you are now actually less likely to remember what you were doing a few minutes ago, and possibly a lot longer ago than that.
The name Satoshi Kanazawa wasn't familiar to me until I read Cosma Shalizi's lovely needlework on the guy, but then I remembered … I have his book, Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters, on my shelf.