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1999

The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times

Book • 2023

In '1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times', Ross Benes explores how cultural phenomena from the late 1990s continue to shape American society, politics, and economy today.

The book examines the lasting impact of low culture, from professional wrestling to reality TV, and its influence on contemporary issues like politics and technology.

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Jonah Goldberg as the topic of the podcast episode.

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Ross Benes , exploring how trashy entertainment from the 90s shapes our world.

Ep 414: From 1999 to Here: How the Triumph of Low Culture Created Our Political Moment, with Ross Benes

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Ross Benes , exploring how low culture from that year impacted society.

Episode 88: We're Gonna Party Like It's 1999 — with Ross Benes

Mentioned by Edward Norton when discussing the film "Motherless Brooklyn."

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