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Death of the Pop Culture Monolith | Faking a Moment

Think back to the launch of YouTube, Lady Gaga’s meat dress, or the absolute grip the Harlem Shake had on the internet. Don’t worry: I’m not getting nostalgic for the Aughts. I’m talking about a time when a pop culture event still had a truly monolithic impact. We used to have universal touchstones that dominated the water cooler conversation. Have you noticed how those have completely vanished? And no, COVID or politics don’t count. We no longer gather around the […] The post Death of the Pop Culture Monolith | Faking a Moment appeared first on Bearded Gentlemen…

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