Okay, so my initial follow-up isn't about bird poop or anything like that.
I just finished reading an intriguing article in Slate about the influence of social class and music - a vague tie-in to my discussion of economic divide, but hey, I'll go with what I've got :-)
Even though Slate itself caters to a largely white, upper-middle class audience, Carl Wilson's discussion of socio-economic impacts on hip-hop and so-called indie rock was fascinating and thought provoking.
I just finished reading an intriguing article in Slate about the influence of social class and music - a vague tie-in to my discussion of economic divide, but hey, I'll go with what I've got :-)
Even though Slate itself caters to a largely white, upper-middle class audience, Carl Wilson's discussion of socio-economic impacts on hip-hop and so-called indie rock was fascinating and thought provoking.