On July 27, 2009, Dr. Strangelove introduced Montreal comedian Jon Lajoie’s song: Regular Everyday Normal Guy. The music video has garnered 10,666,847 views and counting since it was posted on November 21, 2007. Jon Lajoie has created several videos with a similar misogynistic message. Both parodies poke fun at the hegemonic male “gangster” figure; not [...]
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He’s Just a Regular Everyday Normal Guy
Posted in Amateur Video, Cultural Texts, Dr. Strangelove, Lecture Reflection, Male Power, Parodies, Semi-Professional Video, YouTube, tagged Gangsta, Gangster, Hipster, Parodies, YouTube on July 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sprite Blows the Big One
Posted in Ads, Coca-Cola, Semi-Professional Video, Sex, Spec Ad, Sprite, Video Reflection, YouTube on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The now infamous and supposedly banned Sprite commercial is nearing the end of its rounds on the internet. It’s almost not worth commenting on because the YouTube effect and similar rapid dissemination on other social networking websites ensures that anyone taking the time to read this blog has already seen the video. We’re jumping on [...]
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