Underground shows, Community spaces, Independent culture, Grassroots events

“‘Cultural criticism’ is a term like ‘religion,’ that is, it exists but it also doesn’t.” B.D. McClay explains
notebook.bdmcclay.com·2d
🦠Viral Culture
The other side
aworkinglibrary.com·2w
🌀Genre Blending
Social media's next evolution: decentralized, open-source, and scalable
newpublic.substack.com·2w·
Discuss: Substack
🌐Alternative Social
The joy of recursion, immutable data, and pure functions: Generating mazes with JavaScript
jrsinclair.com·3w·
Discuss: Hacker News
🏘️Offline Communities
On The Road Again...
dylanbeattie.net·3w
🔧Repair Cafes
Zombies, ghosts, videogames: 10 highlights from St Moritz Art Film Festival
dazeddigital.com·2w
Glitch Art
‘It landed like an alien spaceship’: 100 years after Bauhaus arrived, Dessau is still a magnet for design fans
theguardian.com·3d
Third Places
‘Bee buffets’: the pollinator pathways turning drab alleys into insect havens
theguardian.com·3w
🦋Urban Wildlife
The Champions League gets a hipster makeover
theguardian.com·2w
🕸️Digital Folklore
Add to playlist: the DIY no wave dub of Devon Rexi and the week’s best new tracks
theguardian.com·1d
Noise Music
Stunning public bathrooms with green roofs and hoseable walls may be coming to Toronto
torontolife.com·2w
🏘️Offline Communities
Dazed is joining forces with WM College to launch Dazed Club Academy
dazeddigital.com·5d
🔍Media Literacy
Are Berlin’s urban artists destined to paint a creatively sanitised future for their own neighbourhoods?
itsnicethat.com·3w
Third Places
Power Shift
placesjournal.org·2w·
☀️Solarpunk
Online feels truer than material reality
tracydurnell.com·3d
🎌Non-Western Web Culture
two moments, captured
blog.avas.space·3w
🏠Community Kitchens
What I've learned from photographing (almost) every British wildflower
phys.org·1w
🦉Urban Naturalism
A Season of Unease at the Edinburgh Festival
newyorker.com·3w
📖Food Storytelling
Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre reopens: what its seven-year transformation reveals about the future of historic venues
theconversation.com·3w
🔧Repair Cafes
I’m a single mum of one-year-old twins. Could I do a summer of music festivals with them?
theguardian.com·1w
🍄Foraging