Beukey on Pop Culture

This blog will focus on pop culture, with an emphasis on views outside, overlooked, or ignored by the mainstream. I may veer off-topic. We are all grown-ups, so don't act shocked at occasional bad language. This blog is not the place for those of you who stood in line to see "The Lake House".

Thursday, April 26, 2007

"Vicarious Identification"

This piece, by Christopher Hitchens, says it far better than I ever could, about American society's current trend of needing to demonstrate how emotional and sensitive it is.