Originally posted on Knowingly Undersold:
So, you want to rake in that sweet YA coin, do you? Chronologically, it’s the last age group where you can guarantee some level of readership, so it makes sense. Once you leave this demo everyone is distracted by going to college, getting hammered, taking pregnancy tests, and gaining weight/losing…
Category Archives: Pop Culture
How to Write Hugely Successful Young Adult Novels
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Jurassic Prank
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
This Terrifying Raptor Chase Is the Most Traumatic Prank of All Time Japan has just raised the bar on pranks forever. There’s putting buckets of water above doorstops, filling someone’s cubicle with packing peanuts, and now there’s making a dude think he’s being chased by an actual fucking velociraptor.
13 Signs You’ve Lived In NYC Too Long
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
This city changes you, man.
American Music
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Do you like american music I like american music Don’t you like american music baby I want you to hold me I want your arms around me I want you to hold me baby Did you do too many drugs I did too many drugs Did you do too many drugs too baby You were […]
Coming Out to Siri…
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
National Coming Out Day was a few weeks back but perennially shirtless vlogger Davey Wavey waited a bit to tell his iPhone he’s gay. My favorite line: “Your hair is gayer than Elton John blowing Barney at a figure skating competition on John Travolta’s private plane.”
Friends – They’re Your Reset Button
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
In 2001, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide captured a unique attribute of the gay community. Friends are our families so often our own families reject us or don’t understand the unique path we are on. On behalf of client Miller Lite, the agency launched a print campaign highlighting how friends are our reset button. This concept has […]
Contemporary “Heroes”
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Originally posted on arussthebus:
The new Superman is a “hero” for our times: dark, moody, and full of angst. The Internet is still awash with blog posts and movie reviews that detail the controversy behind the ending of this year’s new Superman movie, Man of Steel. Apparently, Superman defeats his enemy, the renegade Kryptonian General…
Viral Video: “Adrift” in San Francisco’s Fog
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Photographer Simon Christen created a 4-minute video that shows the majesty of the fog rolling in along the California coast, blanketing everything, including the entire iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Christen wrote with his video uploaded last week. “‘Adrift’ is a love letter to the fog of the San Francisco Bay Area. I chased it for […]
Pop Culture Roulette Introduced
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
My best friend’s husband – Pop Culture Roulette – is one of the coolest guys I know. [Remember I never share real names on this blog.] Pop Culture Roulette is a walking pop culture wikipedia page. If you want to know who the non-speaking actor who was in the Nestle 1998 commercial, he has that covered. […]