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Anarchy...Not just for weirdos anymore
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
From the time I was little (I mean, we're talking kindergarten here, folks), I always knew that I wanted to go to college, get a fabulous job and live the good life. And although that dream of becoming a supermodel ...
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Can ink get you the pink (slip)?
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
It was an accident how I came by my first piercing when I was 18. Having went to the tattoo parlor with a friend to lend her moral support, somehow I managed to get duped into getting one as well. ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Can it really true? A Web site devoted entirely to...(suppressed squeal)...shoes? Apparently it is true. Shoetube.tv is slated to debut in Feb. '08 and will feature anything and everything involving those marvelous little additions to our feet. Although not much ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Oh, 2007, we will miss you. You've given us so many wonder things the past 365 days (give or take a couple). I mean, without you, we would have never met the wonder that is American Idol loser Sanjaya. Or ...
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Happy Politically Correct Holiday Greeting of Your Choosing!
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
I think it's finally happened. The anti-Christmas/PC holiday trend that has been plaguing the month of December for years has finally had a backlash. People are sick and tired of everything about this season being labeled as "offensive." I for ...
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And the Parenting of the Year Award goes to...
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
This story just proves my theory that people should have to get a parent license before they are allowed to procreate. I don't know how many of you have heard about the suicide of Megan Meier, the 13-year-old girl from ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Even if you haven't caught any of the CNN/YouTube presidential debates, the image of the snowman asking Democratic nominees about global warming is guaranteed to be a pop culture fixture for many years to come. Whether you think it trivialized ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Remember the chubby adolescent sitting at his computer desk, dancing his little heart out to some weird German song? (Oh, come on people, it was only back in 2004). Commonly referred to as the Numa Numa Dance, the homemade video ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
That's it, I'm done with them. I thought I'd stick it out for a little while longer, but I just simply can't take it any more. I am boycotting MTV. I'm pretty sure the last straw for me came in ...
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I don't think we're in tutus anymore, Toto
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
So last night I went to go see Ailey II at the Welder Center and all I can say is "Wow!" (well, that and is the third guy from the left during the last dance single? Because Wow!, again). It's ...