Death of “Scene” Culture. Can youth subcultures exist in the… | by ...
an indirect yearning not for the exclusivity itself, but for the bygone world where universal access (as enabled by the internet) was not yet a default assumption—a segmented world made of coherent communities and institutions as well as localized subcultures grounded in physical space, where we transacted in currency that was harder to counterfeit... See more
Drew Austin • Here Comes a Regular
The advent of Filterworld has seen a breakdown in monoculture… culture is meant to be communal and requires a certain degree of consistency across audiences; without communality, it loses some of its essential impact.
— Filterworld, Kyle Chayka