Saturday, December 04, 2004

The Appropriation of Fear

I don't know where to start. Somewhere in the timeline of the appropriation of fear, you'll find: Vanilla Ice and Eminem, Queer Eyes, glam rock, hair products for men, football quarterbacks, basketball coaches, Jesus. Essentially, fear is reduced if you can appropriate your enemies' values and strength and use them (or mock them) for/to your own benefit. The timeline continues with a Muslim (Mussulman) bent:

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