Why do hipsters like ukuleles

This reflexive disdain follows Zooey Deschanel and anything associated with her around. Not coincidentally, Milioti, Deschanel, and Kate Micucci — a sometimes-condescended-to ukulele-playing comedian —all have vaguely similar looks: petite and large-eyed, like sad Pixar characters.

I rock a lot of polka dots. I think the fact that people are associating being girlie with weakness, that needs to be examined. The song is fun, cool, sexy, and, for a lack of a better word, powerful. Already a subscriber? Yet, a nagging feeling remains that the ukulele is living on borrowed time, even though many in the community are quick to disagree. Culture Is the ukulele really, truly, honestly here to stay this time? Joseph Communications uses cookies for personalization, to customize its online advertisements, and for other purposes.

Learn more or change your cookie preferences. By continuing to use our service, you agree to our use of cookies. We use cookies why? You can change cookie preferences. In fact, many hipsters from decades gone by could claim that they were hipsters before the term went mainstream. While hipsters tend to like an array of genres, the main musical styles that dominate are folk, blues, country, jazz, rock and indie. Read on to find out. This stringed instrument is associated with country, folk and bluegrass, as well as featuring prominently in traditional African-American music.

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Thread starter Public Enemy Start date Feb 11, Public Enemy New member. Joined Jul 12, Messages 48 Points 0. Jealous much?

OldePhart New member. Joined Nov 18, Messages 8, Points 0. Heh, people with too little time and very low self esteem is my guess. Of course, I suspect that describes about Chap New member. Joined Oct 6, Messages Points 0. Luckily, I'm not a hipster! Waterguy New member. Joined Jul 7, Messages Points 0. There are those that play uke because it makes them feel cooler then those that don't.

Music snobbery in general is a bit beyond my comprehension but that is the kind of person that is being hated on in that particular blog.