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Miles Raymer

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A Brief History of Goth

A Brief History of Goth

Pitchfork — WINNER: 2017 Webby People's Voice Award These days, "goth" can mean anything from wearing an all-black outfits to being overly emotional on social media. But before the Internet happened, goth meant something very specific. This is A Brief History of Goth.

Solange, Skrillex, and Utopia in a Futuristic Desert City

Solange, Skrillex, and Utopia in a Futuristic Desert City

Noisey — Travelogue/festival review

How Kurt Cobain's Iconic Sunglasses Became a Hip-Hop Style Obsession

How Kurt Cobain's Iconic Sunglasses Became a Hip-Hop Style Obsession

Esquire — Style/music trend piece

This DJ Wants to Elevate Haitian Culture to the Global Mainstream

This DJ Wants to Elevate Haitian Culture to the Global Mainstream

Esquire — Travelogue/artist profile from a trip down to Haiti to meet DJ/producer Michael Brun.

Beyond Sense: Neil Harbisson and Moon Ribas

Beyond Sense: Neil Harbisson and Moon Ribas

redbullmusicacademy.com — Profile of cyborg artists Neil Harbisson and Moon Ribas

The Heroism of David Bowie

The Heroism of David Bowie

GQ — David Bowie memorial essay. "If transcending mundanity was David Bowie's greatest talent, close behind was his ability to make other people feel like they could do the same." David Bowie fandom has a tendency to shade into religiosity. Even his most serious fans can joke about it, but it's no stretch to say that he's literally saved lives.

'The Life of Pablo': Kanye West's Opus of Chaos

'The Life of Pablo': Kanye West's Opus of Chaos

GQ — Kanye West album review. "The best and worst aspects of West's seventh album both stem from his new enthusiasm for leaving certain (major) details deliberately unresolved."

EW goes overboard with the Mad Decent boat party

EW goes overboard with the Mad Decent boat party

Entertainment Weekly — Travelogue and review of a weeklong EDM festival at sea.

Generation Xanax

Generation Xanax

Penthouse Magazine — A deep dive into the subtle ways benzodiazepines have shaped contemporary consumer aesthetics, from the pop charts to streetwear to subway ads.

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