Boring Books Accompanied by “Autopsy Music”

Menacing and amusing in equal measure, here’s “a selection of book titles and covers so boring they’re interesting”, set to spooky minimal pseudo-Webern music, and seemingly narrated by Alan Rickman on a ‘luude binge:


Via Sport Murphy.

Reading the YouTube comments is, for once, highly recommended. MAXIMUM PO-MO LULZ.

Posted by Meredith Yayanos on August 10th, 2010
Filed under Books, Design, Geekdom, Horror, Music, Testing your faith

9 Responses to “Boring Books Accompanied by “Autopsy Music””

  1. JoAsakura Says:
    August 10th, 2010 at 2:08 pm

    “I feel like I’m dying in slow motion” – an apt description.

    WHAT THE HELL.

  2. Tertiary Says:
    August 10th, 2010 at 7:18 pm

    I think the “Enoch-Metatron Traditions” sound quite interesting.

  3. Ian Says:
    August 11th, 2010 at 12:25 am

    Awwwwww I had to read some of those! : (

  4. Maitri Says:
    August 11th, 2010 at 7:55 am

    Hey, “Database Issues in GIS” is a great book. Unimaginatives.

  5. Priestly Goth Says:
    August 11th, 2010 at 9:54 am

    I too have actually read a couple of those, and was familiar with a couple others. and some certainly seemed interesting to me.
    Very funny though.

  6. Black Dove Says:
    August 11th, 2010 at 3:54 pm

    Watching this is what it feels like to me to be at my job.

  7. Asher Says:
    August 12th, 2010 at 2:48 pm

    I host play parties at this club four times a year. At the end of the night we play abrasive/disturbing music to make people leave the club. The soundtrack to this should be on my GTFO playlist right after “We Hate You (Little Girls)” by Throbbing Gristle.

  8. Vulgaire Turpentine Says:
    September 4th, 2010 at 11:47 pm

    I just came all over myself in slow motion.

  9. xulen Says:
    September 7th, 2010 at 1:19 pm

    This is great. Somehow a photo exposition came to my mind; “Burocratics” of Jan Banning. Some paste all toghether: http://www.xulen.com.ar/item/96-buro.html