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Club culture

Malcolm McLaren on Vogueing 1989: ‘By taking the name from a magazine that suggests for the rich to look rich, to buy rich, to wear rich, suddenly it’s the domain of the street’

“The black gay community has given kids with holes in their trousers the opportunity to look as glamorous as mannequins on a Paris runway. “By imitating the Great White Way of success – Vogue magazine, the profiles of glamour, the poses that intimate that…we’re not gonna criticize it, we’re gonna celebrate it, because that’s the […]

August 29, 2013
Acid House

I like a bit of a cavort: Street Tuff

This compilation of scenes from 1989 raves is proof positive of the nutso-bongo atmosphere of such events, and that tracks such as Street Tuff still prompt a shake of the leg (and other limbs).

March 19, 2011