does anyone care about back issues of Bust magazine?? mid-late '90s, before it went glossy, and maybe one or two from early millenium ( Read more... )

does anyone care about Sassy magazine and want some?? i am downsizing and have like, 19 issues from '92-'94 that i'm giving away. the magazines are worn, a couple have pictures cut out, you know, like when i wanted a pic of Evan Dando to tape inside my locker. if any of y'all are interested and paypal me shipping cost, they are yours (all of 'em, ( Read more... )

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don't forget to break out your cheetos and pepsi tonight at 9PM for the premiere of britney and kevin's reality show on UPN.

i really did not just see P. DIDDY on a Pro-Activ commerical!!

LIVE, Awake: The Best of Live

How It Sounded Then: An unholy, but oddly popular, alliance of idealist U2-style arena rock, New Age aphorisms, and chest-beating vocals.

How It Holds Up: More cringe-worthy than ever. Keep the slap bass and songs about sea mammals ("The Dolphin's Cry") in the '90s time capsule--please!

it took me two weeks, but i finally figured out how to drink out of the new 7-eleven coffee lids.
fuck a bunch of space-age design.

i am really sorry i missed the "duel" last tuesday. i am posting these things from the RVA community lj for those "out-of-towners" who i know will find this anywhere from mildly amusing to utterly hilarious.

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i'm kind of impressed by belinda carlisle's "mad about you" video. for a video c. 1985, it shows some restraint. there are only about 4 different "scenarios"-- beach, bedroom, backyard, and car. (hmm..but maybe videos didn't get scenario-bloated till '87...but anyway ( Read more... )

let's just have a moment of silence for debbie gibson's "electric youth" video.
that is an epic fucking video, perfectly distilling elements of '80s videography while, at the same time, predicting the key elements of early '90s pop videos.

80s-
literal visual interpretation of song lyrics- ex.) "the future only (blah blah) in the hands of itself ( Read more... )