Beregond2
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Sun May-11-08 01:36 PM
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EXACTLY the ethos that Laszlo is talking about when he uses the term "Cultural Creatives." I am beginning to suspect he uses it in a very different way than others have, and that is leading to some confusion here.
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| -Obama and the New Culture |
Beregond2 |
May-10-08 10:39 PM |
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What I get is, |
amandabeech |
May-10-08 10:44 PM |
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It really is a mean new world they imagine, marketed by Harpo Productions n/t |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-10-08 10:49 PM |
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Well, meanness surely is on the increase in this country. |
amandabeech |
May-10-08 10:52 PM |
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We're supposed to be happy w/the key under the seat. Don't ask |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-10-08 11:07 PM |
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I'm not trying to be snarky or anything, but |
Beregond2 |
May-10-08 11:58 PM |
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? |
Beregond2 |
May-10-08 10:58 PM |
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Apparently, we see different things in Obama. n/t |
amandabeech |
May-10-08 11:03 PM |
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The key words of the Cultural Creatives movement are creating a demographic to exploit. |
Leopolds Ghost |
May-11-08 05:26 AM |
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Interesting. |
FrenchieCat |
May-10-08 10:48 PM |
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The wrong weapons? |
LaStrega |
May-10-08 10:49 PM |
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I'd say that obama is a blank slate for projection of whom ever you |
The_Casual_Observer |
May-10-08 10:58 PM |
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I wasn't really |
Beregond2 |
May-10-08 11:55 PM |
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I certainly hope the "movement" surrounding Obama is not composed of cultural elitism, be they... |
Leopolds Ghost |
May-11-08 07:10 AM |
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The "CCs" |
Beregond2 |
May-11-08 01:22 PM |
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Cultural conservative? CC? How about the need for change at the |
babylonsister |
May-10-08 11:25 PM |
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Here's the original book about Cultural Creatives... |
polichick |
May-11-08 04:07 AM |
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Sorry, but IMNSHO... FUCK THE "CULTURAL CREATIVES" DOCTRINE and fuck it again. Your mileage may vary |
Leopolds Ghost |
May-11-08 05:22 AM |
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There will be a lot of disappointed people when they find out 'change' |
JCMach1 |
May-11-08 06:14 AM |
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Civilization is predicated on consumption and economic consumption |
Skidmore |
May-11-08 06:53 AM |
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You support Obama because you want to participate in new structure of culture based on Consumption? |
Leopolds Ghost |
May-11-08 07:02 AM |
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Methinks you've read a lot into what I wrote that I didn't say. |
Skidmore |
May-11-08 07:07 AM |
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Your notion of placing consumption as the root value is what I'm disagreeing with. |
Leopolds Ghost |
May-11-08 07:23 AM |
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You have way too may 5 syllable words going on there. |
Skidmore |
May-11-08 07:32 AM |
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There's not much we can do. The only reason consumption is more and more important |
Leopolds Ghost |
May-11-08 07:40 AM |
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Actually, I think we are saying very similar things but in differet ways. |
Skidmore |
May-11-08 09:15 AM |
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This post expresses |
Beregond2 |
May-11-08 01:36 PM |
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Thank you. I strongly suspect that this type of thinking is exactly what |
Skidmore |
May-11-08 06:01 PM |
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It sounds like |
Beregond2 |
May-11-08 01:32 PM |
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he doesnt pander to ignorance. doesnt put on shows. truth, on its own, is attractive - nt |
goletian |
May-11-08 05:38 AM |
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Obama is nothing but a 'show' -a manufactured show. |
rodeodance |
May-11-08 07:44 AM |
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youre clueless. go watch cartoons. |
goletian |
May-11-08 05:13 PM |
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Interesting. I'm new to these labels, but some of it does seem relevant. |
jazzjunkysue |
May-11-08 06:45 AM |
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The "Creative Class" Is a Manipulative Lie for a Generation of People Who Need to Feel "Special" |
Crisco |
May-11-08 07:29 AM |
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The "Creative Class" is a consequence of NAFTA and similar trade policies. |
Skidmore |
May-11-08 09:13 AM |
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It's Amazing, Isn't It? |
Crisco |
May-11-08 09:30 AM |
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Cultural(?) Creatives(?) = What, technocrats? |
Swamp Rat |
May-11-08 09:37 AM |
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cultural creatives = futurists that newt gingrich touted |
xchrom |
May-11-08 09:59 AM |
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Great discussion! |
Beregond2 |
May-11-08 01:48 PM |
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Money is missing from this analysis. Big, big, BIG money... |
Peace Patriot |
May-11-08 05:11 PM |
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