tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23217409.post4160006944441798696..comments2024-03-15T15:10:58.249+10:30Comments on little-scale: Chip Music Is Dead dot Compilation released on the Chiptorrent labelSebastian Tomczakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12712567577323498804noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23217409.post-15255739740036664092009-03-10T04:19:00.001+10:302009-03-10T04:19:00.001+10:30IMHO of courseIMHO of courseM. Ottemarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17500237679068033030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23217409.post-1807514095108666382009-03-10T04:19:00.000+10:302009-03-10T04:19:00.000+10:30Ignatz is wrong, of course everyone is wearing a u...Ignatz is wrong, of course everyone is wearing a uniform, no matter how much they say they are alternative or are only "being themselves".<BR/><BR/>The fact that the demoscene is one of the few subcultures that capitalism hasn't subsumed, packeted, and sold back to us doesn't make the fact that malcolm mclaren or any other bullshitmeister is something to get upset about. <BR/><BR/>subcultures and countercultures are in fact part of capitalist society, there is no way to act outside it and we must accept that the only way for change isn't "true alternativeness" or bitter nihilism. <BR/><BR/>Libertarian movements of the previous centuries show ways of moving forward that doesn't put all the eggs in one basket. Culture is a part of our struggle, but as it is subsumed capitalism is forced to react to our reactions to this, just as workplace resistance is forcing capitalism to develop different models of managing and dividing the working class.<BR/><BR/>Manifestoes are not bad per se, but this one doesn't contain anything to build a concrete praxis from.M. Ottemarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17500237679068033030noreply@blogger.com