Without any of these cultural artifacts, Dwight Garner would have been unable to review the new biography of disgraced football coach Joe Paterno:
- The Insane Clown Posse and their relationship with Amish people
- “James Dickey’s famous poem ‘Falling'”
- President Richard Nixon
- Comic actor Eugene Levy
- The toppling of Saddam Hussein statues in Iraq
- The death of Aldous Huxley