Friday Pop Culture Convo:Is America Becoming an 'Idiocracy?'

Why are Americans 12 times more interested in Miley Cyrus than the crisis in Syria? Are we headed for an "Idiocracy?"

Amy Beth discusses the social and psychological implications of our dumbed- down culture.  

And Amy Beth welcomes up and coming recording artist RA for a lively exchange about creativity and influence. And we'll sample a few of his songs.

We'll also open up the lines for the free-flow pop culture convo and dip into the mailbag,

Oh, and if you're superstitious, we may just have a few tricks--for Friday the 13th!

Call in 347-857-4505 or tweet before/during the show @abwrites.

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