posted by [identity profile] oldbloke.livejournal.com at 08:56pm on 10/02/2008
Yes and no.
Everywhere, what's "traditional" is something that got chosen at some point and then frozen in time. It was then the prevailing popular culture, but popular taste moves on. Why crystallise on one thing rather than another?
Yes, there's stuff it'd be sad to lose entirely, and which is clearly still good when done well. And then there's Riverdance (Some kids doing Irish Dancing were on some spot on CBeebies yesterday).

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