I personally think cringe culture killed any form of countercultureSo, I was watching one of my favorite films by one of my favorite directors, about one of my favorite bands ever—I was watching Oliver Stone’s The Doors. Now, if you haven’t seen this movie, or heard The Doors’ music, or don’t even know who Oliver... See More »
was anyone part of the freak scene?’m curious—was anyone part of the “freak scene” back in the mid- to late 1960s? When I say “freak scene,” I mean people who may have looked like hippies but were often described as “freaks”—an edgier, more urban subculture focused on intense... See More »
too oddlandthe long room that tastes like purple and smells of peppermints she sees the butterfly smoking his magic pipe he looks down at the young girl and says what does a baby and a cop have in common? she looks that the butterfly and says why I? I have... See More »
whatever happened to being different?call me old but it seems like internet culture especially cringe culture has made it very hard for people to be different weird or just different ways of thinking we are so hammered with corporations that tells us to be different but shames us when... See More »
today's politics are meant to control you!Granite politics has always been this way true but it's only the last couple years people have been given up it's gen Z that even admit that they don't mind having cameras in every room for them to be watched which just creeps me out jim put it... See More » (1)
Janis Joplin and Why She Still Matters By The Be Weird CompanyLove her or hate her, you cannot ignore her. Janis Joplin didn’t just sing songs — she tore them open. She didn’t just walk onto a stage — she detonated it. In an era already bursting with revolution, protest, psychedelia, and possibility, Janis... See More » (1)
We Need the Grateful Dead of Politics By BeWeirdThere are moments when politics stops feeling like a conversation and starts feeling like a hostage situation. On one side, you’ve got conservative authoritarians telling you what you’re allowed to believe, who you’re allowed to be, and which... See More » (1)
