Posted in News on March 31, 2008 | 466 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 [...]
Posted in Activities, Culture on March 30, 2008 | 867 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 | 483 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 [...]
Posted in News on March 26, 2008 | 923 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 never expected [...]
Posted in White People in the News on March 25, 2008 | 287 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 [...]
Posted in White Spots on March 24, 2008 | 274 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 | 1,454 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 [...]
Posted in White People in the News on March 20, 2008 | 324 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 [...]
Posted in Activities, Food & Beverage on March 18, 2008 | 955 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 | 1,035 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 | 211 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 | 1,632 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 | 964 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 anywhere, at [...]
Posted in Culture, People on March 11, 2008 | 711 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 day. [...]
Posted in Culture, Film on March 9, 2008 | 1,212 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 [...]
