History used to be one of our favorite subjects back in school. We absolutely adored learning about ancient cultures, long-gone civilizations, recent developments, and how things changed (though people mostly stayed the same). So whenever there’s a chance to share this passion for the past with you, we pounce!
Johnny Thunders 1978 From interviews with William Burroughs and Richard Hell, to in-depth revelations and photographs of the people who helped shape popular culture and music, a new book from photographer Marcia Resnick, Punks, Poets and Provocateurs: New York City BAD BOYS * 1977 - 1982 transports you back to a time when there were no rules. A time before many of Resnick’s subjects too quickly burned out like the bright lights they were. For example, here’s an evocative excerpt (and an image) of David Byrne from Punks, Poets and Provocateurs in which Byrne “predicts the future” back in 1977. It was taken...
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theunderestimator: “theunderestimator: “ Punks in squatted flat, East-Berlin, 1982 (photographed by Ilse Ruppert) ” The 10 most popular posts of 2014 on The Underestimator: No 6 (3.449 notes) ”
GLENN O’Brien’s New York TV show TV Party ran from 1978 to 1982. Before we get to the episode where Blondie's Debbie Harry taught the cool kids how to pogo like the British punks, Glenn explains what it was and why it happened...
In 1958, Merle Haggard saw Johnny Cash play in San Quentin, and went on to sing honest country songs for country outlaws. In 1982, future Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello saw Joe Strummer play with The Clash in Chicago and went on to play angry righteous rock for angry punks. Open Culture, openculture.com
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A gang of punks in Denpasar City, Bali. In their heads, they're tough as anything... but really - how cute are they. ha ha!!
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FASHION PUNKS: A vfile by Fan @fashionmoments. We hear it’s allegedly rumored that the Met’s Costume Institute used VFILES to research the PUNK: Chaos to Couture exhibition, opening May 9th! Take a look at VFILES’ massive archive of punk images to see what the Met maybe, possibly, perhaps looked to when crafting the exhibit!
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