What shows are OverthinkingIt.com readers watching? Why? We didn’t know so we decided to ask them. Here are the results from our popular culture survey.
We ARE out of touch with America: OTI’s POPULAR Popular Culture Survey Results
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“We are so out of touch with America”
Does the site that subjects the popular culture to a level of scrutiny in probably doesn’t deserve even know what the popular culture is?
The Biggest Mistake in the History of NASA
“The biggest mistake in the history of NASA” happened this week when NASA debunked Apollo 18.
Happy 4th of July!
“As we approach this holiest of America’s fireworks-oriented days off from work, I’d like to talk a bit about how much I love my country.”
The Overview: Independence Day
Sarah Palin: A Hero’s Journey
Ever wonder why Sarah Palin is so irresistible to the Tea Party and the media? It’s because she’s on track to complete Joseph Campbell’s famous Hero’s Journey.
A People’s History of the NYPD: Howard Zinn, The Other Guys and the Cinema of the Unsung
Who best to clean up the oil spill? Fictional criminals.
To the newly unemployed victims of the Gulf oil spill, it must seem like the government simply can’t or won’t help them. Only a team of highly trained criminals with hearts of gold can save the day.
Episode 105: Twilight Celebrates Your Dependence Day
The Overthinkers tackle popular culture (or rather the lack of popular culture) dealing with American Independence Day.
USA v. USA Network: When they watch Burn Notice, the terrorists win.
A recent Supreme Court decision suggests that the USA Network show Burn Notice is providing “material assistance” to terrorists.