Poetic words from young artists struggling in the South Bronx during the 1980s.
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Colin Murphy Presents: Strength in Nine
I’ve been thinking about how teens are often at the forefront of social and political change, and the Civil Rights Movement is a great example.
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Marta: Portrait of a Teen Activist
We’re obsessed with Matt Ebert’s Super 8 parody of teenage AIDS activist Marta.
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Shop Girls
Plaids & pleats, sweater sets & caps—teen girls in Louisville, Kentucky model the hottest styles for high school at the department store Kaufman-Straus in 1945.
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Shiny Unicorn Presents: Prude Paperbacks
I was a teenager from approximately 1997 to 2003.
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People’s Punk
Studs, snot-rockets, and some very spiky hair! The third in Penelope Spheeris‘ documentary series about the evolution of punk, Decline of Western Civilization Part III turns the focus to the fans.
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Nirvana Mind
Trinity, the girl i lost my virginity to and a die hard Kurt fan, introduced me to Nirvana on the tape playing boombox in her bedroom.
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Tube Time! at Migrating Forms
Tube Time is happening in real life! Teenage blog has been asked to present our fave teen centric YouTube vids for Migrating Forms’ upcoming event Tube Time!
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Mexican Emo Bashing
In 2008 a new hate crime began to spread across Mexico targeting teenage “Emos.”
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Shaq Up
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=br3AaISFc-A
17 year old Shaquille O’Neal makes a great play at the 1989 McDonald’s High School All-American Game.