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Pumpheads Ep. 42 - The Flintstones of Marina del Rey w/ Patrik Sandberg (Vanderpump Rules S11E10)

Apr 4, 2024
Writer/VPR scholar Patrik Sandberg discusses eyebrow trends through history, Azealia Banks as Susan Sontag, Vanderpump conspiracy theories, meeting at a gay rave, and more. VPR episode includes fights, beach day tension, and confrontations among the cast.
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INSIGHT

Eyebrows As Cultural Timekeepers

  • Eyebrow trends trace cultural eras and show nostalgia cycles compressing styles into mania.
  • Patrik Sandberg maps eyebrow shifts from natural 90s looks to 2017 lamination as cultural timestamps.
ANECDOTE

Meeting At A Lady Fat Rave

  • Patrik recalls meeting Kerry at a New York gay rave for Lady Fat where memories blur from ecstasy use.
  • He describes E as a 'memory eraser' that made his raves forgettable and disorienting.
INSIGHT

Celebrity Scandals As Cultural Signals

  • Patrik pays attention to celebrity crime and scandals as cultural signals, and admits being behind on the P. Diddy case.
  • He criticizes Rebel Wilson's excessive memoir publicity as seeming desperate and attention-driven.
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