Monday, August 08, 2011

Slanted and Enchanted: The Evolution of Indie Culture - Kaya Oakes

[juche]upravo citam. tuzno isprazna, ali ne i dosadna knjiga. autorka je profesor "indie" kulturologije na nekakvom univerzitetu u US.
[danas]zavrsio. pronasao sam jednu dobru recenicu na samom kraju knjige: "even if it is reduced to a cliche, somebody watching that cliche will already be thinking about and planning ways in which that cliche can be reimagined. That is what it means to be indie." Kaya Oakes je bila profesor na UC Berkley. Pise poeziju pa je na tu temu (nezavisno izdavastvo u literaturi) elaborirala u dva poglavlja. Spominje i strip: Crumba, Bodea, Spiegelmana, bracu Hernandez, Peter Baggea, Charles Burnesa (Ghost World) etc. Bavi se i heklanjem, kucnom radinoscu iliti sa "craftom" tipicno "zenskom" zanimacijom. Muzicka strana se uglavnom zavrsava na Minutemanu, Mission of Burma, K-Records, Rrriot Grrrl ili kako se vec pise pokretom, Silver Jewsima, Pavementom, etc. Ima jos toga, ali knjiga je iskreno receno - za zaborav.

Operation Ivy

birdsongs of the mesozoic

Alloy Orchestra

Silver Jews

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