Entries Tagged as 'hipster'

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Why You’re Wearing Feathers Right Now

Jocelyn Marsh wearing headdress by Tiffa Novoa. Image: Brion Topolski, 2005 Right now all across America there is a feather shortage. In April, The Billings Gazette reported: Jewelry-makers and hairstylists have been snatching up the premium chicken feathers used in standby trout-fly patterns, creating a sudden run on a market that’s ill-prepared for significant fluctuations [...]

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Sunday, October 24th, 2010

How The Internet Killed The Rock Star (…Not The Way You Think)

Guns N’ Roses backstage at the Stardust – Los Angeles, 1985 / Image: Reckless Road Some friends came through town on tour, and sitting around in the dressing room backstage at House of Blues during the opening act, we started talking about the most epic-est, rock-’n’-rollingest backstages we wished we could have gotten to been [...]

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Thursday, July 29th, 2010

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Make More *UN*social Web Applications

Do you like Reggaeton? This was a question an old friend asked me while visiting in L.A. We’re both from Boston, where most people have never heard of Reggaeton. And I hadn’t either, until I moved to Southern California. If you don’t know what Reggaeton is, it’s: A form of urban music that became popular [...]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

These Are Your Alternatives:

A visual guide to your alternative identity fashion options presented by: The Alternative Apparel Catalogue Burner: (playa dust for your face sold separately) . Circus: ahem. . Hippie: . Hipster: also, Skater, Raver, Goth: (all separate categories;  you get the idea.) and here’s a throwback– Heroin Chic: Any questions? Like this? Share it: Tweet

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Monday, August 18th, 2008

the end of counterculture

“Deal with it. Rock’n roll.” – The Rules of Attraction, by Bret Easton Ellis While I was in New York a couple of weeks ago, it came to my attention that hipsters had managed to really piss Adbusters off. If you don’t happen to know what “hipsters” are, or if perhaps you are assuming it’s [...]

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