Avatar and Ke$ha: A Denominator in Common?

This is a great bit from npr's morning edition. It says a lot about where all of our "culture" is coming from these days... 

"The movie Avatar has taken in $1 billion — $1 billion — at the box office in the three weeks it has been in theaters, and it's been the No. 1 movie that whole time. The No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 right now is "Tik Tok," by the pop singer who goes by the single name Ke$ha. We're here to argue that these two No. 1 smashes — the sci-fi flick and the dance-pop party song — have something in common: They're both totally derivative."

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What's OLD is NEW again... and again... and again... and again... and again...