Pop Culture at Warp Speed

Random thoughts and rants on pop culture from a sociologist/media studies scholar, pop culture junkie and PR pro.

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Hottentot Minaj

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This is a photo of Sara Baartman, also colloquially known as the Hottentot Venus. In 19th Century Europe, she was exhibited as a "...
Monday, January 31, 2011

Men On... 2.0?: Black Gay Men on TV

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I read this article on TheRoot by Michael Arceneaux (which is one of my favorite website) and was disturbed.  As many people know, much of ...
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Glee and Construction of Gay Men

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My first piece for PopMatters was published while I was on vacation, so I'm a little remiss in publishing it here.  It takes a look at K...
Friday, July 2, 2010

Hetereonormalizing Gay Relationships

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  I have (as is usual) been consuming a lot of media recently.  What is interesting is the amount of that media that works to heteronormaliz...
Thursday, July 1, 2010

Companies Don't Necesarrily Want GLBT people, Just Their Money

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Once again, a company tries to court the gay dollar to help their fledgling business.  To Amtrak, I say, kiss my ass!  Where has Amtrak bee...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

White Washed Broadway

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In the interest of full disclosure, I work in marketing and public relations and fully understand niche marketing.  That, however, in no way...

What's with all the Lady GOGA?

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It's always been my contention that female sexuality is far more fluid that male sexuality.  We've graduated from the days where les...
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