Culture Vulture

[Anne Lambert]

To me, a "culture vulture" is a person who frequents places like
theatres and art galleries and joins book clubs, goes to poetry
readings, etc.

> Dear All--
>
>        A friend of mine is starting a group he calls
> the "culture vultures." The purpose of the group is to
> unify a corporate culture that is diverse, because the
> company has emerged from an amalgamation of different
> Internet companies.
>
>        He is curious about the origin of the term and
> about its exact meaning. Judging from the word
> "vulture," I'd guess that a culture vulture is a
> person who scavenges the best ideas he can find from
> different places and uses them to establish a
> professional community.
>
>        Any guidance you can offer would be most
> appreciated. Please reply to this Yahoo address. I
> usually email from another one. Thanks.
>
>                                  Elizabeth Gibbens
>
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