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Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | yesterday
... life and times in the hip hop industry as a gay man. It is an explosive exposé of a thriving gay subculture in an aggressively male business, where anti-gay lyrics and public homophobia are common. Perhaps not surprisingly, many in the industry are nervous about the book's publication this week, fearing that it will expose some of the top black names in music and Hollywood as secretly gay....
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Music News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Within the masculine culture of Hip Hop and Hollywood, there is a well-known gay subculture that industry insiders are keenly aware of but choose to hide. Terrance Dean worked his way up for more than ten years in the entertainment … Original post by unknown
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JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is sure to ruffle some feathers in the ever-macho gangsta rap subculture.American rap music is an industry ruled by machismo. It is a place where reputations are made by shady pasts, the aura of violence and ultra-masculinity. But now an explosive new book is lifting the lid on one of hip hop's most unexpected secrets: that many people in the business are gay. Terrance Dean, a former
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Gay South Florida (Free subscription) | yesterday
A former MTV executive reveals a homosexual subculture in an aggressively male business Paul Harris in New York The Observer American rap music is an industry ruled by machismo. It is a place where reputations are made by shady pasts,...
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Drudge Retort (Free subscription) | yesterday
In his new book Hiding in Hip Hop , former MTV executive Terrance Dean claims that the macho and often homophobic world of rap hides a thriving gay subculture. Dean, who is gay, says many industry executives and some artists are leading secret gay lives.
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Dark images and even darker behavior is the hallmark of the pop-music subculture. Click here for a photo gallery. Four naked men and women covered in cows’ blood hang suspended [...]
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Dark images and even darker behavior is the hallmark of the pop-music subculture. Click here for a photo gallery. Four naked men and women covered in cows' blood hang suspended from crosses while a rock band plays, bathed in red light. At the edge of the stage is a phalanx of sheep heads, impaled on stakes and frozen in death grins. The slate-colored eyes of the singer, Gaahl, peering through...
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Slideroll, Latest Slideshows (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
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Reason Magazine - Hit & Run (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
The New York Times profiles the weird world of steampunk, a subculture that is the aesthetic expression of a time-traveling fantasy world, one that embraces music, film, design and now fashion, all inspired by the extravagantly inventive age of dirigibles and steam locomotives, brass diving bells and jar-shaped protosubmarines. Whole thing here . Though the article does refer to the great William...
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ChatzWorld - A World of Chat (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
The suicide of a schoolgirl who had apparently become obsessed with ‘emo’ culture has, once again, drawn attention to the movement and its teen followers. Recording a verdict of suicide after Hannah Bond, 13, had hanged herself, the coroner noted that she had “become an aficionado of the emo fad.” Emo has deep and spreading roots, which few who are close to it regard with much...
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NeoWin (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
The suicide of a schoolgirl who had apparently become obsessed with ‘emo’ culture has, once again, drawn attention to the movement and its teen followers. Recording a verdict of suicide after Hannah Bond, 13, had hanged herself, the coroner noted that she had “become an aficionado of the emo fad.” Emo has deep and spreading roots, which few who are close to it regard with much alarm. What began as...
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Autism Vox (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
... choose such untested procedures and invest both dollars and hope in the “autism treatment subculture.” Dr. Novella writes that the death of Nadama is a case of a doctor acting “out of his specialized area of training, something which is specifically noted to be unethical behavior in most state statutes dealing with the ethical guidelines for physicians [my emphasis]. ” Dr. Kerry is an ENT...
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Entertainment Blog (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
"True Norwegian Black Metal" chronicles Norway's notorious music …Los Angeles Times, CA - 13 minutes agoDark images and even darker behavior is the hallmark of the country's pop-music subculture, chronicled in a new book. By Casey Dolan, Los Angeles Times …
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The Zen Of Steve (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
In the last two decades a bizarre and violent musical subculture called...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
So, I emailed Paul Di Filippo this morning, any "what hath I wrought?" feelings after reading this morning's NY Times feature on steampunk ? The Times credits the science fiction author with naming the subculture, which has spread from literature to fashion, via a collection of novellas published in 1995, which you should totally track down and read. "Now I have to watch for assassins sent...
