Dance Music Is Booming Again. What’s Different This Time? A Lot. - The New York Times
So I will risk sounding like an old raver shaking her cane to note that subcultures, even the vapid ones, used to tie their participants to people and places. Getting into a scene could be work; it required figuring out whom to talk to, or where to go, and maybe hanging awkwardly around a record store or nightclub or street corner until you got sco... See more
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In place of the human gatekeepers and curators of culture, the editors and DJs, we now have a set of algorithmic gatekeepers.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
Dance Dance Revolution? | Hubert Adjei-Kontoh
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rise of social media fundamentally changed our relationship to culture.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
