heh. carrol did say something really interesting about this topic, not too long ago. He pointed out that even the culture Doug follows tends to be of a narrow sort. I think that' pretty accurate. Take the "masses" at my job. Here are the pop culture and pop-political things I've discussed with people in the past, oh, 4 months, in no particular order:
the fact that our kids are surprised to learn that a song they like is a cover of something their parents like
that movie about the book, da vinci code
montgomery wards outlet stores and what it was like to work there.
best outlet stores in maine
re rev. wright, "well, it's stupid. most people belong to a religion and don't agree with everything a religious leader says. hell, i'm catholic.... "
"what is this about "green is the new black"? are they trying to say something racial?
a lengthy convo about the new game show "the moment of truth"
men are such sexist assholes in our department.
comparisons of how to say "y'all"
comparisons of body comportment among black teens in southern city v new york city
why do people from new jersey speak so fast and why do they have such expansive body movements to accent their point (black people that is -- it was black people talking -- just to clarify. then men in this case were chastizing their sons for being too "ghetto".)
growing up in youngstown
anybody is looking better than bush. a dead ronald reagan would be better than bush.
does hoodia work?
iron man movie
role playing online communities
crossword puzzles v suduko
why is gas so freakin expensive?
some religious book, can't recall name
wii, nintendo, playstation, v xbox
clinton's candidacy and some older women's participation in her campaign.
obama's candidacy, his chances, and his speech here just before our primaries
"i'm glad obama isn't going all racial. i did a lot of work, looking into his policies. i didn't want to be for him just coz he's black."
the real estate bust and how it's hurting business
clubbing
crop pants, witchy toe shoes, ballerina slipper shoes, stockings or no.
http://cleandraws.com Wear Clean Draws ('coz there's 5 million ways to kill a CEO)