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PHOTOS: Hipsters On Bicycles

Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Bike Culture, Book News, Hipster Book, Hipster, Hipster Bikes, Bike Book, Bicycle Culture, Hipster Bike, Slideexpand, Hipsters, Bike Style, Books News

Originally intended as nothing more than a swift means of transportation, bicycles have morphed into something more. In traffic-heavy urban areas, bik...

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WATCH: A Video Guide To Hipsterdom

Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Hipster Hunt Guide, Hipster Dress, David Hajdu, Hipster, Hipster Definition, Hipster Clothes, Hipster Hunt Video, Hipster Hunt, Hipsters, Guide to Hipsters, Culture News

The term "hipster" might have been mainstreamed in part by Brooklyn resident Robert Lanham's 2003 book, "The Hipster Handbook," but the term has a lon...

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PHOTOS: America's Best Cities For Hipsters

Travel + Leisure | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Indie, Travel, Hipster, Hipsters, Travel + Leisure, Slidepollajax, Travel News

A smirking attitude toward mainstream institutions means they frequent cool, often idiosyncratic restaurants, shops, and bars, the same kinds of venues that appeal to many travelers.

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What Are All the Cool Kids Up to These Days?

Quora | Posted 04.06.2012

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The rise of "hipsterdom" has turned cool on its head. All of a sudden you have people making throwbacks to all parts of historic culture in an attempt to be "authentic." You can pickle things or do urban beekeeping... and all of a sudden it's cool.

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WATCH: Would You Kill For A Coachella Ticket? This Hipster Did

Posted 03.23.2012

Read More: Pabst Blue Ribbon, Brooklyn Hipsters, Lauren Lloyd, Coachella-Killchella, Nyc Hipsters, Video, Hipster, Olde Payphone, Two Buck Chuck, Coachella Killchella Olde Payphone, Olde Payphone Coachella Killchella, Coachella Hipsters, LA Hipsters, Laist, Los Angeles News

If you thought Romeo and Juliet was tragic, you clearly don't understand the unrequited love between a hipster and a Coachella ticket post-sell out. ...

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Adidas Releases Cowboyboot Sneaker Hybrid Shoe

Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: Jeremy Scott Adidas, Sneakers, Video, Cultura, Adidas Cowboyboots, Adidas Commercial, Hipster, Cowboyboots Adidas, Mexican, Hipsters, Latino Voices News

These Adida's cowboyboot-tennis-shoe hybrids could be yours for just three hundred dollars. Adidas says they'll "get you rodeo-ready with their hy...

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PHOTOS: The Best Hipster Hotel Amenities

Oyster | Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: Hotels, Hipster, Slidepollajax, Hotel Amenities, Travel, Amenities, Music, Destinations, Travel News

put down your second-hand paperback, throw on your favorite vinyl record and take a look at some of our favorite "hipster-style" amenities.

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Formulating the Foolproof Foodie Menu

Anna Brones | Posted 02.12.2012

Read More: Funny, Guide, Hipster, Humor, Menus, Restaurants, Snobs, Food, Food Snobbery, Foodie, Hipsters, Foodies, Olive Oil, Food News

Here is a foolproof guide to help you along your way to launching a successful business, one that's sure to get you plenty of write-ups in the blogosphere and, more importantly, tweets from food nerds.

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PHOTOS: Was 'Sweet Valley High' The Original Hipsters?

The Huffington Post | Jessica Misener | Posted 11.21.2011

Read More: Sweet Valley High Hipster, Video, Sweet Valley High Movie, Hipster, Sweet Valley High, Sweet Valley, Style News

Renowned screenwriter Diablo Cody announced today that she's working on a movie version of the beloved YA book series "Sweet Valley High." Cody say...

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The Roaring Twenties: The Taming of the Hipster

Stefanie Lee | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Growing Up, Twentysomethings, Millenial Generation, San Francisco Giants, Hipster, iPhone Apps, San Francisco, San Francisco News

I don't drink a lot of PBR or tool around on a fixie bike or wear a fedora -- but those traits belong to the hipster of yore anyway, don't they? Isn't today's hipster a little more evolved?

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Hipsters Will Buy Anything: American Apparel Sells $15 Rice Paddy Hat

Disgrasian | Posted 09.30.2011

Read More: Halloween Costumes, American Apparel Rice Paddy Hat, American Apparel, Hipster, Asian Hats, Dov Charney American Apparel, Fashion Statements, Hats, Dov Charney, Rice Paddy Hats, Fashion, Hipsters, Style News

I've been seeing white people wearing rice paddy hats around town lately and had begun to wonder if Los Angeles was making some sort of shift into an ...

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The Top 10 Hipster Colleges

Posted 09.13.2011

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Way back in 2010, we ranked America's top 10 hipster schools to much fanfare. Tiny Hampshire College in Massachusetts was voted the "most" hipster sch...

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WATCH: Hipsters Love 'Exclusive' Music

Posted 07.18.2011

Read More: Hipster Playlist, Video, Williamsburg, Harvard Sailing Team, Parodies, Hipster, Brooklyn, Parody, The One, Sketch Comedy, Urlesque, Music, Hipsters, Comedy News

You know what's even more 2009 than being a hipster? Being a person who makes fun of a hipster. It's like, we get it, you've never heard of my band an...

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Are Hipsters Really That Bad?

ARTINFO | Posted 06.18.2011

Read More: Art, Pop Culture, Subculture, Artinfo, Hipsters, Culture, Pbr, What Was the Hipster, Hipster, Economy, Middle Class, Mark Greif, N+1, Arts News

LCD Soundsystem played their final show at Madison Square Garden earlier this month, putting a neat period on a certain phase of hipster culture. I'd ...

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If You Know What a Hipster Is... You Are One

Steven Nereo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hip, New York, Williamsburg, Style, Hipster, Cool, Echo Park, Los Angeles, Fashion, Electroclash, Bridge and Tunnel Trap, Hipster Trap, Unintentional Hipsters, Los Angeles News

Do you remember electroclash? I do. I worked at a club doing sound when it was big, and my easiest night was electroclash night. I mostly just had to ...

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Yelp Adds 'Hipster' To Official Rating System

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Local search site Yelp has quietly added a "hipster" option to help reviewers assess the "ambience" of eateries, watering holes and other points of in...

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Weekly Pulse: The New Hunger Epidemic, Making CPCs Come Clean, and Smoking Hipsters

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger As some Americans obsess over whether to brine or deep-fry their Thanksgiving turkeys, others are goi...

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Hair of the Mug

Mike Gellman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Types, Women, Irony, Williamsburg, Hipster, Beards, Moustache, Men, Octobeard, Comedy News

It's that time of the year again. The glorious month where I grow my Octobeard. Why, you may ask, do I grow the Octobeard? First, I want Winter to know that I'm not afraid of it. Second, my ladies like me with stubble.

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'Look At This F*ing Panel'

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gavin McInnes, co-founder of Vice magazine, maintained that hipster was just the latest youth movement in the tradition of greasers, rappers, mods, hi...

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Unintentional Hipsters (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011

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We've been noticing a trend of hipster hate recently and it came to our attention that there are unintentional hipsters out there, or people who exemp...

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The 'Accidental Hipster' Doesn't Try To Be Cool, Just Is (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Why is it that at the end of a decade, whatever pop culture cliche has become the most popular all of a sudden becomes the most hated thing ever? Take...

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The Paris Review: Can Editor Lorin Stein Make It Relevant Again?

ft.com | Trevor Butterworth | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mailer, Philip Roth, Literature, Plimpton, Book Publishing, Franzen, Hipster, New York Times, Literary Journal, Farrar Straus, Styron, Eugenides, Henri Levy, Paris Review, Lorin Stein, Authors, Books News

There can be only one rational response to the longueurs of a Manhattan August, when the city becomes a tropical marinade and everyone who can is eith...

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Tiki Style Surfs New Wave of Awareness with Cool Cuisine and Exotic Drinks

Lisa Derrick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Aloha Culture, Mai Tai, Vintage, Hipster, Recipes, Cool, Mid-Century-Modern, Low Brow Culture, Post-War-and-Contemporary-Art, Retro Chic, Tiki Culture, Exotica, Tiki Drinks, Tiki, Rum, Food News

Sadly for decades, homemade "Polynesian" food meant ghastly suburban gastronomy: Charred meat in sticky, salty marinades, tragic deep fried shrimp, a...

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Debunking The Heroin Craze

nypress.com | Matt Harvey | Posted 05.25.2011

HE WEARS A black hoodie to protect himself from the cold rain. The baby-faced guy is Dominican, probably in his early twenties. He rushes by me at the...

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Don't Hate Whole Foods Because of Health Care...

Aemilia Scott | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farming, Aemilia Scott, Public Option, Green, Alice Waters, John Mackey, Sustainable, Farmer's Market, Hipster, Organic Food, Health, Environment, Socialism, Whole Foods, Local Farmers, Whole Foods CEO, Green News

I've got news for you: Whole Foods is lame. It's been lame for a long while now.

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