*Click*

*Click* goes my brain as a friend shoves a YouTube clip under my nose and I finally make the connection between a song I love and a film I’ve been meaning to see since…2001. I really don’t know what I’ve been doing with my time. For those also operating in slow motion, Ghost World was originally a comic book created by Daniel Clowes and began in 1993. Then it was a film starring Thora Birch and Scarlett Johansson, as well as being the influence for the Aimee Mann song I posted a link to last time.

And look! In the comic version the main character even uses the word ‘hip’! She is also grumpy and swears and rants a lot. It’s as if we were joined at the…

Right, so, my shopping list = comic version, film version. *sigh* Thank you for bearing with me.