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The journalist and music critic will be accompanied by Jam Albarracín |
Born in Soria in 1972, Victor Lenore has worked as a music journalist twenty years.
He has published articles in El País, La Razon, Playground, Rolling Stone and The Confidential, among other means.
Early victim of the alienation indie, was one of the founders of the seal Watercolor, coordinator Spiral magazine and casual worker at the International Festival of Benicassim.
For two decades, he helped Rockdelux music magazine, where he signed the interviews section Trick or treat.
He was a member of the group promoting the cultural publication Ladinamo left.
Last year he published the book Indies, hipsters and gafapastas.
Chronicle of a cultural¿ domination that caused a revolution in the Spanish music scene.
It comes to the Cartagena Jazz Festival Music and Arts section in which Spanish music journalists present their books.
The date is Friday 6th at 19:30 in the cafeteria Mister Witt Cartagena, where Lenore will be accompanied by music critic of the newspaper La Verdad, Jam Albarracín.
Synopsis of the book says: Everyone wants to be modern?
What you are done?
While expressions such as indie, hipster, cultureta, modern and gafapasta are commonly used in our conversations.
Its boundaries are blurred, but refer to a social reality that the cultural industry and advertising agencies use to describe a broad market segment.
Hipsters are the first subculture that, under the guise of rebellion, defends the values ​​imposed by contemporary capitalism.
Words like independence, creativity and innovation are the friendly face of individualistic and competitive spirit proposed by the system, and the alleged criterion exquisite hipsters consumerism has created a avergüenza not, but generates pride.
Are we witnessing the favorite culture of the ruling class?
Fewer doubts remain.
Letizia Queen escapes from the Zarzuela to attend concerts of indie bands like Eels, planets and Supersubmarina.
The right-wing tycoon Rupert Murdoch invested fifty million euros in Vice, reference media group hipsters worldwide.
But culture indie, hipster and gafapasta promotes egalitarian values ​​incompatible with the aspirations of the counterculture and mass social movements such as 15M.
Captain Swing published last year that this book attempts to answer these questions, and prefaced by Nacho Vegas, it is the first book of the musical journalist Victor Lenore.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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