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The name Cultural Amnesia: American Pop-Culture mocked the book that introduced me to Terry. I saw it sitting atop one of the stacks of best seller that Barnes and Nobel’s has set up in the front of their store. A pyramidal staircase on the front cover implied some sacred path to the forgotten tombs of our societal influences. Upon opening the text (claiming forgetfulness) the average reader could comfortably recognize the names and nostalgically exclaim, “Hey, I remember that guy from back in the day!” Under the Hs lay Adolf Hitler, and under the Ks Kafka which were hardly tw
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On a billboard over looking my bus route to school there used to loom the big green, grinning face of Shrek telling unsuspecting cars to “ogre achieve.” They were unsuspecting because you never know how a billboard can change your life, or remind you just how paranoid and cynical you are. Was the sign speaking to me, or was the post Austin Powers’s voice of Mike Myers talking to the other passengers on this high school death trap? The innocent little students never stirred to turn their heads up toward that puke green mug. They occupied themselves with powder blue Ipods, gossip
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"if you are slain in battle, you should resolve to have your corpse facing the enemy" -yamamoto tsunrtomo in "the book of the Samurai"
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