Posted in News on March 31, 2008 | 436 Comments »
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PR Newswire) - The Target Corporation (TGT) has purchased the popular blog “Stuff White People Like” (http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com).
Starting April 1st, 2008 the nation’s second largest retailer will use the site as a promotional tool.
“We are thrilled at the opportunity,” says Ennis Blentic, Senior VP of Marketing at Target. “It’s a great chance for [...]
Posted in Activities, Culture on March 30, 2008 | 593 Comments »
White people have always been renowned for having ridiculously large music collections. So when file sharing gave white people a chance to acquire all the music they ever wanted, it felt as though it was an earned right and not a privilege.
When (not if) you see a white male with a full iPod, ask [...]
Posted in White Problems on March 27, 2008 | 464 Comments »
Can Sips at Home Prevent Binges?
By: Eric Asimov
The New York Times, March 26, 2008
“It usually doesn’t take. Most of the time kids — teenagers, anyway — would as soon snicker at their old man’s obsessions as indulge him. Even so, I can’t help hoping that my sons might share my taste in music and [...]
Posted in News on March 26, 2008 | 700 Comments »
The combination of white people and books has been a pretty solid combo for the past few hundred years. So whenever a white person is given a chance to write a book, it’s considered a pretty big deal. This is especially true when it happens to someone who started a blog that they [...]
Posted in White People in the News on March 25, 2008 | 281 Comments »
The risk for iPhone users: They know too much
By Michelle Quinn
The Los Angeles, Times, March 22, 2008
Stuff Mentioned:
Sushi
Apple Products
Whole Foods
Microbreweries (implied)
Living by the Water
Also the greatest passage in history:
“Wil Shipley, a Seattle software developer, uses his iPhone at the Whole Foods fish counter to check websites for updates on which seafood is the most environmentally [...]
Posted in White Spots on March 24, 2008 | 255 Comments »
This is a new feature where we try to find the locations around the world that are beloved and frequented by white people.
This new feature examines the all of the places or “spots” around the world where white people like to be and be seen. It can provide valuable information about locations in your [...]
Posted in Travel on March 23, 2008 | 1,019 Comments »
San Francisco is one of the top US destinations for white people in terms of both travel and living. It is universally agreeable and is a safe discussion topic for any situation.
The city is considered one of the world’s premiere locations for white person research.
White people like to vacation in San Francisco because it has [...]
Posted in White People in the News on March 20, 2008 | 322 Comments »
When Omaha Met Cinema
By Eric Konigsberg
The New York Times, Sunday March 16, 2008
Stuff Mentioned
Nonprofit organizations
Arts Degrees
Manhattan
Public Radio
Knowing what’s best for poor people
Indie Music
Film Festivals
Hating Corporations
Do you have an article that prominently features white people? If you find something that you think mentions a lot of the stuff that white people like please send [...]
Posted in Activities, Food & Beverage on March 18, 2008 | 803 Comments »
Though many would have you believe that white people come of age at Summer Camp, it’s simply not the truth. Immediately following graduation but prior to renovating a house, white people take their first step from childhood to maturity by hosting a successful dinner party.
It is imperative that white people know how to host [...]
Posted in Activities, Culture, Food & Beverage on March 16, 2008 | 734 Comments »
Normally if someone were to wake up at 7:00 in the morning, take the day off work, and get drunk at a bar before 10:00 a.m., they would be called an alcoholic, and not in the artistic, edgy way that white people are so fond of.
On March 17th, however, this exact same activity is [...]
Posted in News on March 16, 2008 | 209 Comments »
Leaving Behind the Trucker Hat by Allen Salkin in The New York Times, March 16, 2008.
Stuff referenced:
New York Times
Non Profit Organizations
Organic Food
Arts Degrees
Brooklyn
Hating Corporations
Farmers Markets
Having Two Last Names
Irony
Study Abroad
Microbreweries
Posted in Culture, People on March 14, 2008 | 952 Comments »
If white people could draft friends the way that the NFL drafts prospects it would go like this: black friends, gay friends, and then all other minorities would be drafted based on need and rarity to the region.
When choosing gay friends, white people like to base their decision on their own needs and requirements. [...]
Posted in Activities, Products, Work on March 11, 2008 | 718 Comments »
As white people get older, they like to make clear boundaries between their professional and personal lives. They don’t mind talking about their personal life at work, but they hate talking about their work life when they are enjoying a weekend or vacation. But with blackberries and laptops, white people could be working [...]
Posted in Culture, People on March 11, 2008 | 530 Comments »
One thing prized by white people is making the most of situations. They like to maximize opportunities for all that they are worth. It applies to jobs, vacations, investments, books, education, and perhaps most importantly, warm days.
After a prolonged cold snap, white people are very excited at the first hint of a warm [...]
Posted in Culture, Film on March 9, 2008 | 893 Comments »
Though white people have a natural aversion to television, there are some exceptions. For white people to like a TV show it helps if it is: critically acclaimed, low-rated, shown on premium cable, and available as a DVD box set.
The latter is important so that white people can order it from Netflix and tell their [...]
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