Countdown to Beijing Includes Pole Dancing Exposé
By CHRIS RASMUSSEN
Yes, that is bamboo.
Today brings me to a subject that I often wanted to explore in this space with the intellectual depth that the topic deserves.
In advance of the Beijing Olympics and in a human interest story unlikely to be covered by NBC during its coverage, The New York Times on Friday reported that Chinese youths are participating in a fitness craze occurring in the States: pole dancing.
Pole Dancing is not yet an Olympic sport, while rhythmic gymnastics is, although the latter sounds dirtier, is more inexplicable and is far less practical from a commercial standpoint.
