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This update to “Ironic” is a beautiful thing

There’s nothing better than a celebrity willing to make fun of herself. If only more of them (and human beings in general) understood this. Authentic self deprecation is such a courageous and beautiful thing.  In this spirit is Alanis Morissette’s update to “Ironic” on The Late Late Show is one of my favorite things on…

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Ironic at last.

I never had quite the problem that all the pedantic nimrods had with this song, but I still found this extremely amusing. I can’t believe that it took someone this long to do this.

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It’s ironic, damn it. Or close enough.

Anyone who criticizes Alanis Morissette’s song Ironic for its lack of irony is an intellectual douche bag. It’s a four minute pop song. It need not be held up to any literary standard. Yes, “ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife” is not ironic by the truest definition of the word, but…

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