Bimbo Summit: A Pop Culture Study

Bimbo Summit: A Pop Culture Study

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Bimbo Summit: A Pop Culture Study
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Kitsch! Camp! Schmaltz! Schlock's! Person of the Year

Kitsch! Camp! Schmaltz! Schlock's! Person of the Year

Late Stage Bimbo, Icon, Everything: Jennifer Coolidge

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Dec 21, 2023
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You can't camp about something you don't take seriously. You're not making fun of it, you're making fun out of it. You're expressing what’s basically serious to you in terms of fun and artifice and elegance. Baroque art is basically camp about religion. The ballet is camp about love…

Christopher Isherwood, The World in the Evening

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