[kj] (OT) What is Goth?

[Dimitri Bukharin]

Who calls themself a shoegazer though?

On 1/8/07, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

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>  True -- "goth" was initially a pejorative tage coined by journalists, was

> it not? Much like "shoegazer".

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> Alex in NYC

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> -----Original Message-----

> From: Dimitri Bukharin

> Sent: Jan 8, 2007 9:42 AM

> To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> Subject: [kj] (OT) What is Goth?

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> I remember back in the early 80's when the label "Goth" was an insult that

> no band wanted to be called but somewhere down the line that changed. Is it

> a bit like people of race reclaiming the world "Nigga"?

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