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Is Culture Dead? Or does the Internet Just Love Random Dancing?

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If you were to mention an object related to a ‘high brow’ subject to my dad (A famous painting, an unheard-of-to-my-generation author, a book from the 15th century, or rare musical recording) he’d trace back its roots (In real time, no Googling) and then either bring out that object – The honest to god original – Or some other rare object directly related to it.

Earlier this afternoon, my mom sent me an e-mail with a link to the Oprah Black Eyed Peas Concert:

EDIT: Taken off YouTube due to copyright violation I say with a hint of irony. Here it is via Oprah.com:

And it took mere seconds to trace its roots in ‘classic’ weblore.

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Written by Nicholas J. Robinson

September 28th, 2009 at 4:55 pm