“1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America" by Ross Benes

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Air Date: 05/01/2025

From pro wrestling and Pokémon to Insane Clown Posse and Jerry Springer, a new book looks at the low culture of the late ’90s revealing a continuing impact on American culture and society. Listen to an interview with Nebraska author Ross Benes and his book “1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times.”

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