March 9, 2009

"stuff white people like"

HAPPY: the book, "stuff white people like." My friend Mandi gave me this book for my birthday and I love it. So funny because it is so true. The author also has a website which is really funny too. Here is part of a recent post:

#122 Moleskin notebooks:

Since all white people consider themselves to be “creative,” they are constantly in need of products and accessories that will allow them to capture their thoughts. One of the more popular products in recent years has been the Moleskine notebook.

This particular type of notebook is very expensive and was quite popular with writers and artists in the olden days. Needless to say, these are two properties that are highly coveted in the white community. In fact, it’s a good rule of thumb to know that white people like anything that old writers and artists liked: typewriters, journals, suicide, heroin, and trains are just a few examples.

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4 comments:

Matt Gill said...

Woah Kell! I just wrote a blog about stuff white people like. What a crazy coincidence. The conclusion, I am super white.

Jenny said...

AH!! This is the book I was talking about all during the San Fransisco trip, I'm so glad you can now enjoy it!

Christy said...

I do see a lot of these around my creative office ;)

JordanGuy said...

love that blog, my favorite post on it you can probably already guess . . . asian chicks. i'll have to check out that book though