• Iraqi Emo Attacks

    Iraqi youth’s adaptation of the emo subculture has resulted in at least 90 deaths across the country.

  • The Conservative Teen

    The Conservative Teen is a magazine that seems at first glance like a snarky spoof by liberal comedians, but is actually a 100% serious publication run by mostly middle-aged dudes.

  • The Ross Sisters

    httpv://youtu.be/61cY1ILv60k

    Aggie Ross, Elmira Ross, and Maggie Ross, whose real names were Veda Victoria, Dixie Jewel and Betsy Ann Ross, were three teenage sisters who sung three-part harmonies and could wrap their feet around their faces.  

  • Hiking Germany

    Teenagers hiking across the German countryside is nothing new.

  • Alex Chilton at 17

    httpv://youtu.be/HIWY8UyW9bw

    Before he was a rock icon and the frontman of seminal power pop band Big Star, Alex Chilton had huge commercial success as the teen frontman of the Box Tops.

  • Teen Romeo and Juliet

    httpv://youtu.be/ZtJJ0Ex5wk8

    Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet starred two unknown actors, Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, aged 17 and 16 respectively.

  • Paperback Pelicans

    Dull, downer modernist book covers about adolescent social issues, primarily focused on the UK.

  • The Underage Festival

    The Viper Room, 2009. My band and I are sitting on the stage behind a thick red velvet curtain.

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