Acculturated is running a symposium this week that asks if conservatives are “bad at pop culture.” Editor Emily Esfahani Smith lays it out for the readers:
[W]e set out to ask some prominent writers that we know, many of them conservative, about the relationship between conservatives and pop culture. Some of the questions we asked them were: Are conservatives bad at pop culture? Or, is that a myth? If they are inherently “bad” at pop culture, then why? More broadly, why do conservative writers and pundits appear uninterested in pop culture? Can you think of good examples of conservatives doing pop culture today? Continue reading
