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HJP Photograph: Mira/Alamy Updated at 9.55pm BST 9.09pm BST Piers Morgan being the little bundle of joy he's well known for being, and certainly not a vacuous, fun-quashing, attention-seeking bore.
Lhota called De Blasio "vacuous" and even poked fun at his height, calling De Blasio "this 6-foot-6 guy saying things about me that aren't true".
PSY is making fun of K-pop's vacuous fixation on the superficial, and after you've seen it, the video forces you to notice how silly a lot of K-pop is.
Until this moment, feminism's musical manifestations had swung between coded appeals for sexual equality from singers and songwriters as diverse as Big Mama Thornton and Linda Perry, and heartfelt, if faintly vacuous, appeals for a woman to have fun.
Click here to view To me, contemporary rave culture, in its current EDM incarnation, looks a bit spiritually vacuous, a kind of lazy nihilism masquerading as fun.
It's now more obvious that vacuous materialism is ever with us and that making fun of those caught up in it is an easy sort of sport.
I know sorority girls of the 21st century like to dress up in Day-Glo leg warmers and declare it "'80s Day" (so fun!), but if you remember anything about the actual 1980s, then surely you remember how oppressively vacuous most of the mainstream culture was, especially on television.
They respond by making fun of the event and those involved, of course, suggesting that it is a trivial event attended by vacuous people, which of course defines most of the nightlife in New York, but let's not go there.
Yet it's vacuous stuff.
It's vacuous".
The vacuous modern era?
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