Lesson #1178 - Libricide In The Electronic Age

Or the complete destruction of the planet in one giant book-burning incident that gets a little out of hand.

Until then, though, R.E.M.'s music will live forever! Which is excellent news. Not only is "Automatic For The People" still one of my three favorite albums of all time, but "Nonsense isn't new to me" is a great lyric that deserves to persist for the history of humanity. Here's to you, Michael Stipe and company.