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Trucker Hats The Emblem Of 21st Century

CH
August 18, 2010

“Cheap Chalupas” Cowen has a post ruminating on what things around today would be considered most distinctively 21st century in ten years. (Or, more accurately, what things would be considered most distinctively first decade of the 21st century.)

A gallant effort, but missed the mark. Here are the two things that are the defining characteristics of the zeitgeist of the 21st century Aughts.

1. Irony

As sarcasm is cheap humor, irony is cheap wit. Irony enabled preening, status whoring but largely mediocre SWPLs to pump their way into their trucker hats.

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2.

Now these two emblematic things of the 21st century Aughts do share something in common. It’s a bit mischievous, no doubt, but what they share tells us much about the culture of this soon to expire decade. Can you figure out what it is?

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Title Trucker Hats The Emblem Of 21st Century
Author CH
Date August 18, 2010 11:28 PM UTC (13 years ago)
Blog Heartiste
Archive Link https://theredarchive.com/blog/Heartiste/trucker-hats-the-emblem-of-21st-century.11206
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Original Link https://heartiste.org/2010/08/18/trucker-hats-the-emblem-of-21st-century/
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