tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378329958710655662.post8889245678674250276..comments2023-09-27T04:46:16.824-05:00Comments on PoMo Jukebox: Songs that Changed the Landscape of Human Thought and Understanding: The Beach Boys' "Kokomo"Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378329958710655662.post-2635502131701958512010-05-13T10:40:10.959-05:002010-05-13T10:40:10.959-05:00"Senior citizens, although slow and dangerous..."Senior citizens, although slow and dangerous behind the wheel, can still serve a purpose."-Dumb and Dumber -- comes to mind. Yet let's not forget the poor sunless tan lotion that rendered Cruise orange and turned Elisabeth Shue into a knocked-up rich girl who threatens twins in the final scene of the film that showcased Kokomo. That sweeping, aerial shot that took the viewers to a paradise where the Cougar, who would later be jilted and aged, roamed around outdoor bars and to impress her would-be beau, "Jordin" (Shue) did back handsprings. Ah, Kokomo. You do take me back to the hippie, hippie shake.Jill Talbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06459820033654167557noreply@blogger.com