David J Grady: Our Mixtapes, Ourselves

Cover: 9798993065519 | Our Mixtapes, Ourselves | David J Grady | Taschenbuch | Englisch

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A heartfelt celebration of 1980s "alternative" music and the lost art of making a 90-minute mixtape, "Our Mixtapes, Ourselves - The Happy-Sad Story and Soundtrack of Generation X" playfully and poignantly explores why new wave, punk and post-punk music mattered so much to millions of Gen X teens back then - and why it matters even more to them 40+ years later. Part memoir, part cultural analysis, and part group therapy session, it's a playlist-packed collection of essays and expert interviews that will make you want to break out your old English Beat and Elvis Costello records, dance the pogo in your kitchen, and hug your loved ones dearly - before it's too late.

Über den Autor

With a humorous and thought-provoking focus on the impact technology has on the human condition, David Grady has inspired readers and audiences worldwide with his essays, YouTube videos, and appearances at industry conferences. He has been featured on the popular "Something You Should Know" podcast and was a contributing reporter and album reviewer at the Boston Globe. His 2014 "TED Talk of the Day" has been viewed 3.5 million times and translated into 37 languages. A college radio DJ during alternative music's ascendancy in the 80s, he now writes about pop culture and technology at [...] and [...]

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9798993065519
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Grady, David J
Hersteller:	FFRW Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 8 mm
Von/Mit:	David J Grady
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.12.2025
Gewicht:	0,258 kg