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Grunge was so self-consciously lowbrow and nonaspirational that it seemed, at first, impervious to the hype and glamour normally applied swiftly to any emerging trend.…

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Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can be a…
It's also hard for people to contend with the difficult possibility that we are simply overadvanced fungi and bacteria hurtling through a…
Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really…
Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. It’s not a mere speeding up,…
The plague did not lead to Europe’s economic collapse. Rather, Europe’s currency-driven economic collapse led to the plague.
Our enthusiasm for digital technology about which we have little understanding and over which we have little control leads us not toward…
Digiphrenia”—the way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time.
The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brain’s own…
If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for now, some…
It may be decades until we know what living in a state of constant distraction will do to us,
More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and augment altered…
Ecstacy stripped away the user's inhibitions to self-expression. On E, lies are inefficient, and the peculiarities or weaknesses they are meant to…

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I come from grunge, and then Brit-pop, scenes where you boast about how little you spent on an outfit. ... Now, it… — Caitlin Moran
I hated grunge. No one’s more feminist than me, but you don’t have to look as if you don’t give a -… — Catherine Zeta-Jones
It's all magic to me. Country to punk rock, all of it. Chopin to Kurt Cobain. But it always all comes back… — James Marsters
We had a wonderful time with this kind of grunge awareness, where suddenly rock was cool again. People wanted to head loud… — Billy Corgan
I've always believed that we could reach past genre -- we didn't ride the grunge coat-tails; we've always been on our terms. — Billy Corgan
I think the Cosmic Psychos were a band that was highly influential on the Seattle so called grunge scene. I know that… — Butch Vig
The word ‘grunge’ became a household term, and fashion runways were filled with flannel shirts and long underwear. Oh, how we laughed…… — Dave Grohl
What people don't realize is that the so-called Seattle grunge scene grew out of several close-knit gourmet supper clubs - we would… — Kurt Cobain
I hate grunge. It was the worst period of my life. — Polly Allen Mellen
I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge. Messy hair, black heels. I get Michelle Pfeiffer with… — Chloe Grace Moretz
If punk was about getting rid of hippies, then I'm getting rid of grunge. — Damon Albarn
Im the mold that grunge was grown in. — Townes Van Zandt

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