Montclair SocioBlog

A blog by Jay Livingston -- what I've been thinking, reading, seeing, or doing. Although I am an emeritus member of the Montclair State University department of sociology, this blog has no official connection to Montclair State University. “Montclair State University does not endorse the views or opinions expressed therein. The content provided is that of the author and does not express the view of Montclair State University.”

Take My Rug – Please

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August 31, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston Two couples at dinner. The check comes. “We’ll get it,” says one man. “OK, thanks,” says the o...

Trickle-down Culture – As American As Pad Thai

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August 26, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston Resentment against cultural elitists holds a prominent place in the populist energy driving Trum...

Lenny and Me

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August 25, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston (No sociology, just –  to borrow Chris Uggen ’s term –  self-indulgery.) Leonard Bernstein was...

Soundtrack of the Zeitgeist

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August 22, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston Yesterday’s post was skeptical about a link between pop culture and the Zeitgeist. I questioned ...
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