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...over 25 years later, it isn't merely still running - it's setting the pace for a whole new generation of divas, scenemakers and designers. The magazine is commemorating its quarter-century with i-Dentity, a touring exhibition that charts its progress from parochial house journal of London's punk movement to a global fashion title featuring such figures as Madonna, Kate Moss and Kylie Minogue, and designers including the likes of Vivienne Westwood, John Galliano and Alexander McQueen. In the process, the retrospective also manages to showcase two and a half decades of popular culture's cutting edge...
DIED. Fausto Vitello, 59, founder of the cult punk-skater magazine Thrasher, who in the late '70s sparked a thrill-seeking urban subculture of skateboarders who jumped curbs and railings instead of just ramps in specialty parks; of a heart attack, while riding his bike; in Woodside, Calif. The motto of the still vibrant movement: Skate and Destroy...
...local inventor of the hip-hop subgenre “Boston Bounce.” The event promises to be an important one—not just for Harvard, but for the New England underground music scene as well.“There aren’t enough punk or hardcore shows in Boston,” says John Bogan, whose band Daniel Striped Tiger will perform Friday night. “Whenever there is one, it’s a cool, kind of rare event.”A LOUD TRADITIONThey didn’t used...
...that “Reality Bites” is actually the worst movie of all time. When I enter Urban Outfitters, I’m usually in a state of hazy euphoria. I hallucinate that I have Kate Moss’ legs, in skinny jeans. In reality, Daft Punk is playing in the background, and all the sales people are pierced and wearing wallet chains inappropriately. Ordinarily, such an environment would bother me. It does not. I am on a mission. I spy the jeans, delicately laid on a table. I reach for them, but just in time my iPod...
...Music 51: Beginning Theory,”an introductory music department course. While McMurray defines some of the themes and sounds as “old-school,” he says that his opera will encompass other influences as well, from modern classical music to punk rock. At the other end of the spectrum is Lim, who is a music concentrator in Cabot House. “I wouldn’t even consider my piece an opera,” says Lim; “It’s more of a theatrical vocal piece...