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Modern Hipster!

„{Hipster} …. refers to a subculture of young, recently settled urban middle class adults and older teenagers that appeared in the 1990s. The subculture is associated with independent music, a varied non-mainstream fashion sensibility, Apple products, liberal or independent political views, alternative spirituality or atheism/agnosticism and alternative lifestyles.“ Wikipedia … And I saw A LOT

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The Marble Downs

It’s always interesting when you get music recommendations from a friend. One of them was thinking about me last week when he heard The Marble Downs by Trembling Bells & Bonnie ‚Prince‘ Billy. A bit schizophrenic, melodic, folky, cool voices. Indeed, something I would have put on my re-listening list by myself…. Like always: All

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Friendship Books

My Friendship Book from 1994 Do you still remember Friendship Books from your adolescence? In Germany we called them ‚Freundebuch‘ back then and I own at least three from several time periods, where I always filled out the very first sheet of questions by myself. They were often decorated with hundreds of stickers or drawings and the

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