May 10, 2008

a thin line between funny...and crap...

recently i found myself trying to explain to ms scribe the difference between this:


and this:


strictly speaking...they are both parodies that trade in stereotypes...for ms scribe, that's all there is to say about them...

going beyond matters of taste...i think there's more to it than that...one seems to wallow in negative stereotype...the other seems to point out how silly stereotypes are...i'm just sayin'...