This is the song btw that starts with her slurping saliva as she takes out her Invisalign braces.don't know much of her stuff but bad guy is hot
well yeah i don't disagree at all that this isn't a particularly new thing, but like all these things there is something interesting about how its currently configuredPop culture has always been paedophilic, human biology is wired to find 16 year old girls attractive lol, just the way it is.
Literally half the songs written in the 50s were called "Sixteen Candles" or "Teenage Queen" or whatever
yes, it was on the thread about that song. really good discussion.don't know much of her stuff but bad guy is hot
has there been a thread on what I'd describe as the paedophilic trend in popular culture? feel like it's pretty prominent
I dunno if this is happening in the UK but in the US the last decade there's been a huge move towards "adult snacks." So, you take beloved childhood treats (Oreos, Cheetos, Cheese-Its, gummies, etc) and then you make them organic with pea protein powder and fruit juice and call them "White cheddar cheese puffs" and bang, you've got a best-seller
He's haunted by the question of 'why' people listen to music. He thinks there must be some other force or forces behind the music, some capitalist gimmick, or some quirk of human socialisation
no but i'll be honest you calling bad guy "hot" gives me the creepsdon't know much of her stuff but bad guy is hot
has there been a thread on what I'd describe as the paedophilic trend in popular culture? feel like it's pretty prominent
i mean even the way you hear fully grown adults talk about their pets (and on the flipside the sometimes flippant ways i've heard same people talk about how much they HATE and detest children)The first generation where the infantilization process has been fully realized. Look at how all the big fashion brands are selling repackaged high couture versions of the sneakers and clothes we all wanted when we were kids. 500$ sneakers didn't exist in the 90s (afaik) Look at all the fancy burger and fry joints. Adult swim etc.
that's what it's going for isn't it? that's what that songs trying to do on an affective level.no but i'll be honest you calling bad guy "hot" gives me the creeps