“The humble cupcake has even been linked to political culture. Ms Twilley sees cupcakes both democratic - one each - and libertarian - there is no imperative to share and everyone chooses a flavour - in marked contrast to the communal cake.”
The Cupcake Revival
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8315245.stm
Such a wonderfully silly approach to the mundane, reaffirming the power of pop culture in modern society. Product placement, whether or not it’s branded, seems more like a consumer requirement rather than a dirty and underhanded advertising method. And apparently it also indicates your political allegiance. What an article.
