2011: Entertainment

American Voices • Entertainment • Opinion • Our Annual Year 2011 • ISSUE 47•50 • Dec 14, 2011

Though box office receipts, TV ratings, and music sales went down, 2011 was still a banner year for video games and streaming video. What entertainment did you enjoy this year?

“Oh, I became a huge asshole about jazz this year.”
Denise Mustian –
Systems Analyst
“"Women's roller derby is a sport, thank you very much, and if I'm not listening to rockabilly music, then I'm out watching the girls tangle it up.”
Luis Winstead –
Belt Maker
“My brother and I rather enjoy this parlor game where we shove a cat off a stool.”
Rick Bradley –
Rotary Driller

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