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Punk Adjacent: Nazis, Jello, and Politics

February 18, 2021CounterPointMcGill

Punk: (noun) a worthless person; a genre and subculture of music /// Adjacent: (adj) next to or adjoining something else /// Punk Adjacent: (column) Where we discuss the stories, legacies and surroundings of one of the most important artistic movements… Continue Reading →

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Punk Adjacent: New York, New Sounds, and The Velvet Underground

February 2, 2021CounterPointMcGill

Punk: (noun) a worthless person; a genre and subculture of music /// Adjacent: (adj) next to or adjoining something else /// Punk Adjacent: (column) Where we discuss the stories, legacies and surroundings of one of the most important artistic movements… Continue Reading →

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From Heartbreak to Hit

January 28, 2021CounterPointMcGill

How Disney star Olivia Rodrigo turned her breakup into the number one song in the world. By: Gaby Seligman It’s not news that heartbreak makes for the best music. Female icons in music such as Alanis Morissette, Adele, and Taylor… Continue Reading →

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Qawwali and Unlearning Self Hate

January 7, 2021CounterPointMcGill

By: Ammar Mooraj I grew up surrounded by mostly white people. My friends, classes, and teachers were overwhelmingly white, and I don’t mean purely in skin tone. I mean culturally. I was raised with a real underlying sense that Euro-derivative… Continue Reading →

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Idles: Repurposing the Aesthetics of Masculinity

November 9, 2020CounterPointMcGill

For a while now, intellectuals far more qualified than myself have been saying that masculinity is in crisis. On the right, they see the fight against toxic masculinity as an attack on all masculinity, and, on the left, there has… Continue Reading →

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