I was invited to its Vine reviewing programme in 2011 and after ignoring the emails for a while (genuinely thought it was spam or a scam) I found out it was legitimate and started reviewing everything from steam cleaners to top-of-the range TVs.
Jost seemed genuinely passionate while defending the protesters at Standing Rock, while Che made some smart points about the detrimental effects of the new smoking ban in public housing, an issue that clearly resonated with him.
But it is genuinely democratic, while recognising differences in standards of creativity and of response.
One track - The Road To Peace - did stand out as genuinely startling, while a couple of others were reasonably listenable.
In person, it is clear that Tandoh is genuinely shy while trying her best not to be.
The dismemberment of a puppet bird is genuinely unsettling, while a crow created by four actors holding enormous wings and a beak lets the audience's imagination in.
As before, the animation is impressively swoopy and not a little scary; the appearance of a kaiju-like behemoth is genuinely spectacular, while the demonic roarings that ensue are unsettlingly monstrous.
It starts very promisingly: the self-doubt expressed on the stripped-back opener My Own Worst Enemy is genuinely affecting, while Love Is Your Name boasts an irrepressibly upbeat chorus.
A Becky Unthank Sam Lee duet, based on the writings of Roland Leighton and Vera Brittain's reaction to his death, was genuinely moving, while a strong arrangement of the great Jim Boyes' song Spring 1919 made for a telling finale.
During "The Carpal Tunnel of Love," from the fitfully entertaining recent Fall Out Boy album, "Infinity on High" (Island), Mr. Stump led the crowd in a singalong — "Whoa oh, we're so miserable and stunning/Whoa oh, love songs for the genuinely cunning" — while Mr. Wentz mugged and jumped and sometimes jabbed at his bass.
