Low Culture Boil EPISODE 113: 55 and Better with Kristen Arnett
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Oct 28, 2024 
Kristen Arnett, a renowned gay Florida novelist, joins Rax and Amber to delve into the quirky world of retirement communities in the Sunshine State. She shares fascinating insights about the environmental and social dynamics of these vibrant enclaves, where seniors live out their golden years. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they ponder the baffling phenomenon of "NYPD Pizza" and confront the cultural landscape of Florida—mixing personal anecdotes and critiques of local politics and tourism to paint a colorful picture of life beyond the vacation spots.
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Real Housewives Lesbian Storyline
- Kyle Richards' potential lesbian relationship on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills was a major storyline.
- The show even depicted a scene where the women acted out scissoring.
Shoddy Construction in Retirement Communities
- Florida retirement communities are often built quickly and cheaply, prioritizing lowest bids over quality.
- This makes them vulnerable to damage from hurricanes and natural wear, as seen with Hurricane Ian's impact.
Fake History in The Villages
- The Villages retirement community fabricates historical facts to create an artificial sense of history.
- This manufactured history caters to residents' desires for a sense of place and tradition.