Did Polynesian voyagers visit Colombia? - General Tiki

E EnchantedTikiGoth Member Calgary, Canada Joined: Dec 31, 2003 Posts: 355	E EnchantedTikiGoth Posted posted on Tue, Feb 6, 2018 10:39 PM On 2018-02-05 19:26, tikitube wrote: I also would find it ironic if his rant was as you suggested fueled by a disgust of pop culture since Suggs himself is nowadays (according to Wikipedia, anyways) charming cruise ship tourists with his tales of expedition. If you can't beat them, join them, I guess. Again, I can't speak for Suggs, but for myself, I didn't say it was a disdain for pop culture itself, but for how the narrative in pop culture gets dominated by certain pseudo-scientific ideas that achieved a certain cachet for one reason or another. There's nothing wrong with using the same means to try and set the record straight.

On 2018-02-05 19:26, tikitube wrote:
I also would find it ironic if his rant was as you suggested fueled by a disgust of pop culture since Suggs himself is nowadays (according to Wikipedia, anyways) charming cruise ship tourists with his tales of expedition.

If you can't beat them, join them, I guess.

Again, I can't speak for Suggs, but for myself, I didn't say it was a disdain for pop culture itself, but for how the narrative in pop culture gets dominated by certain pseudo-scientific ideas that achieved a certain cachet for one reason or another. There's nothing wrong with using the same means to try and set the record straight.

Post #783707 by EnchantedTikiGoth on Tue, Feb 6, 2018 10:39 PM