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October 12, 2005
The Rise and Fall of Pop culture
What used to be a way to share common interests with the people around you - popular culture has now become so diverse that today
"The national water cooler bubbles with competing monologues rather than inclusive dialogues."
"To be considered conversant with pop culture, your contemporary omnivore must try to find room in his or her consciousness for a nonstop torrent of DVDs, blogs, Game Boys, anime, podcasts, music-playing cellphones, websites devoted to celebrity news, and scores of TV channels."
The Boston Globe looks at how Popular culture is collapsing under it's own weight.
Posted by miosite at October 12, 2005 9:44 AM