lionel-mandrake commented on Glenn Beck's Scary Blueprint for World Domination in 2010, Unveiled: "The Plan"

"Glenn Beck would never be stupid enough to run for office for these reasons: 1) The hemmorhoid surgery meltdown, the substance abuse problems, all that stuff will get dragged out ad nauseum once he steps into the real public arena of a political race."

lionel-mandrake commented on The Vice Guide to Creating a Successful Publishing Empire

"@Lowboy: Truthfully, no, I haven't paid attention at all."

lionel-mandrake commented on The Vice Guide to Creating a Successful Publishing Empire

"@SunanditaSquirrel: Did you read the words "generationally specific" in what I wrote? Meaning, once the very specific and narrow generation to which Vice pitches itself, outgrows the Vice product, they will no longer consume the Vice product. Unless, of course, they can make the transition into staying relevant to next bunch of hipster twats who come along. #tips"

lionel-mandrake commented on The Vice Guide to Creating a Successful Publishing Empire

"Here's the problem with tagging your business model to one particular demo, especially a demo with as particular and flighty and as generationally specific an aesthetic as the Gen-Y hipster set."