Tag Archives: Mainstream Equals Alt

Mainstream = Alt: TenenbaumZissou Edition

In this installment of Mainstream=Alt, Carles attempts to capture what it means to be a Wes Anderson fan. It’s a widely known fact that 79% of persons who classify themselves as ‘alternative’ have had a Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, or The Life Aquatic poster in the room.
The Wes Anderson Zeitgeist has had a [...]

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Mainstream = Alt: Never Underestimate the Power of Yall

Mainstream=Alt is an eArt Gallery presented by the popular weblog HIPSTER RUNOFF.Today’s thinkpiece is a reflection on the widespreadization of the term ‘yall’ on various websites on the internet superhighway. Did u ever stop to think ‘Who is yall?’R u a part of Yall?
Name: Never Underestimate the Power of Yall.Created: September 6, 2008
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MAINSTREAM = ALT: Kanye West has a personal brand that appeals to no1 & every1

Today’ e-Art Gallery focuses on famous R&B singer The Kanye West. He is a global icon who has convinced various demographics that he is an authentic artist/jack-of-all-trades. These demographics include black people, white people, 3rd world minorities who want to be American blacks, tweens, little white girls, music critics, people who go to [...]

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Mainstream = Alt: Thinkpiece #2

Title: Feist–Maybe She Wuz Never Alt? (iPod nano)Created: Fall 2009

This has been part of Mainstream=Alt (an eArt Gallery presented by the popular weblog HIPSTER RUNOFF).

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