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The Evolution of Emo: From 2000s Subculture to the Current Emo Revival

The resurgence of emo culture, fashion, and music in the current era. From Avril Lavigne's influence to emerging artists and Spring 2023 collections, explore the evolution of gothic fashion, individuality, and self-expression. The emotional depth, inclusivity, and non-binary identities shaping the youth subcultures. Dive into the nostalgia of 2000s trends and the cultural renaissance, as Gen Z drives the revival of emo with a fresh perspective.

Alejandra Espinosa

Jacob Holdt’s American Pictures: A Powerful Narrative of Injustice and Hope

Jacob Holdt's American Pictures, a raw and powerful documentary photography series depicting the American underclass. Through his lens, Holdt captures the realities of social injustice, racial oppression, and poverty in the United States. This visual testimony exposes the raw truth of marginalized communities, fostering empathy and human connection. Explore Holdt's impactful portfolio, delve into his visual narrative, and witness the struggle, hope, and resilience of those often overlooked. From his work with charitable causes to his latest release, The Roots of Oppression, Holdt's photographs speak volumes about the urgent need for change.

Caiza Andresen

From Art to Vintage: Discovering Berlin’s Cultural and Fashion Treasures

Berlin, a city of contrasts, embraces diverse lifestyles, communities, and cultural venues. Discover hidden gems like Linienstraße, Kino Babylon, Neue Nationalgalerie, and Dong Xuan Centre. Indulge in affordable vintage at Humana and savor French treats at Le Brot Neukölln. Experience the vibrant Park am Gleisdreieck. Stay at The Social Hub Berlin for a unique hybrid hospitality experience.

Alejandra Espinosa

From History to Music: Diving into the Skinhead Culture and Anti-Racist Unity

Explore the rich history, music, and anti-racist unity of the skinhead culture. From the working class roots to influences like Jamaican rude boys and reggae, delve into the fashion, style, and iconic brands. Discover the spirit of '69, the rise of S.H.A.R.P., and the ongoing fight against racial prejudice. Immerse yourself in books, documentaries, and firsthand accounts that shed light on this vibrant subculture. Celebrate the true essence of skinheads, where unity prevails and racism is vehemently rejected.

Caiza Andresen

OnlyFans’ Controversial Pivot and the Rise of Sunroom: A Shift in Digital Content Creation

Last year OnlyFans posted a statement stating that the platform will be banning all pornography (in order to get financial banking from investors). Funny enough, wasnt pornography or rather sexwork what had been central to its reputation and business model. And not to a surprise, people were pissed (rightfully so). OnlyFans trying to ban sexwork was the latest addition in a long history of tech platforms trying out born-again virginity after building their fortunes off the labor of sex workers.

Annika Duda