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My Grandfather = AltBro?

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I love my grandfather. He is seriously the coolest bro I know. I call him ‘pappy’. Every holiday and birthday he gives me several hundred dollars. It really helps out, since I had to start paying my own rent last year after I graduated from design school. [...]

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Dressing Like a Zany Grandmother: Big in 2k60 (when ur a grandparent)

[Photo by Max Tollyworthy]I remember at Lollapaltlooza, when Uffie came on stage dressed like a drugged up grandmother, the world was in trouble–a new zany trend would emerge. While many alts attempt to be forever young, some are starting to dress like old people. Santogold (A.K.A. “the African American M.I.A.) is wearing this [...]

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