chapotraphouse

Decade that started with ridiculously baggy jeans and ended with ridiculously skinny ones. Really though the interesting thing is how ‘unique’ decades seem throughout the 20th century and then starting with the 21st culture is just kind of repackaging itself and has nothing much new or remarkable. At least not in terms of art or fashion. The loss of working clas power under neoliberalism has hollowed out society into a bland, barebones desert. The late 2000s is listening to upper class kids like the Strokes whine about how boring life is over music that was made in the 60s and just devoid of anything real. Ironically the counter culture of the time was built around being sold “authenticity”