1. KilroywasNOTHere

    Culture In Defense of the Big Top: Why I think it's tragic That the Circus Has Been All but Erased From the American Culture

    We have a ferris wheel and some other rides, namely just carney games and deep-fried unhealthy food. 😋 it's kind of small though from what I can tell. Now when I was little and lived near Indiana there was this thing called the Tri-fest that came every year. It really did have that old school...
  2. KilroywasNOTHere

    Culture In Defense of the Big Top: Why I think it's tragic That the Circus Has Been All but Erased From the American Culture

    probably because theme parks feel really corporate & sleek with more focus being put on thrill rides and roller coasters. As someone who lives next to a fair, the differnce between it and somthing like Six Flags or Disney World is night and day.
  3. KilroywasNOTHere

    Culture In Defense of the Big Top: Why I think it's tragic That the Circus Has Been All but Erased From the American Culture

    I'm not even advocating for the days of the traveling circus. I get that that's not particularly viable, but I don't see why there aren't circus's in any major cities like Austin TX, San Fran, branson missouri ect.
  4. KilroywasNOTHere

    Culture In Defense of the Big Top: Why I think it's tragic That the Circus Has Been All but Erased From the American Culture

    that's fair. I guess I just don't like the cultural stock that's come from the digital culture particularly social media.
  5. KilroywasNOTHere

    Culture In Defense of the Big Top: Why I think it's tragic That the Circus Has Been All but Erased From the American Culture

    What it says in the title. It seems like Just ten years ago it wasn't hard to find to find articles about the various "Greatest shows on earth." whether it be news articles, videos, people posting Dark Fantasy fics, costumes. then it seems like somewhere in 2014 something happened. Not only did...
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