[kj] (OT) What is Goth?

[Mike Cooper]

Lush used to until they became a very smelly shop!!




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Message Received: Jan 08 2007, 04:43 PM
From: "Dimitri Bukharin" 
To: "Alex Smith" , "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
Cc: 
Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) What is Goth?

Who calls themself a shoegazer though?


On 1/8/07, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote: 
True -- "goth" was initially a pejorative tage coined by journalists, was it not? Much like "shoegazer".

Alex in NYC


 
-----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? 

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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