Maybe it's due to my west coast liberal upbringing, but, the idea of parallel universes doesn't strike me as being too far out there.
Relativism is not indifference; on the contrary, passionate indifference is necessary in order for you not to hear the voices that oppose your absolute decrees.
Mayer Hawthorne's old school pop-R&B homages are so meticulous that it's tempting to overrate his pipes.