Matt Brake's explanation
Mr. Carnegie Mellon does some research and develops a substantive theory about the mysterious New Yorker Cartoon of the Week.
Matt: lol…it's linguini, and in a tube!
Auto response from Patrick: away
Matt: i'm very amused by that one actually
Matt: i think it suffices to say that our friend peter mueller must've had a bad experience at an italian restaurant recently
Matt: plus, he probably doesn't know squat about italian food since liguini is long and thin, not round, and he also mispelled it…maybe that's on purpose though
Matt: he certainly has the wine and an olive
Matt: if you look at what else he's done, though… for instance, i think it's more of a critique on where technology is taking us in general
Matt: heh, here's another one from our favorite technophobe as he shall now be referred to as…
