cultural imperialism

[Carl Remick]

>>  > But again, I think schlock has gotten much schlockier in the last few
>>decades, and I think
>>>  US-led turbocharged global capitalism is the reason for this 
>>>degeneration.
>>
>>>  Carl
>>
>>
>>What specifically do you consider schlock (as opposed to, say, kitsch)? I
>>confess a sordid fascination with the definitions of pop cult levels
>>(especially the lower depths where some real treasure lies), so I'd be
>>interested in your, or anybody else's, take.
>>
>>DP
>
>The Victoria's Secret "fashion" show?

I watched this show start-to-finish in the interest of popcult research and 
was much disappointed in the music.  Colors seemed dull also -- too much 
black, white, red.  The angel wings were a nice touch, though.  And that's 
all I'm saying.

Carl

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