“boom! boom! boom!” Repetitive90s Music Feminism RiotgrrrlI Want You In My Room Book:Non Serviam Source: Non Serviam
“[H]e asked Renee, “What does rock and roll have today that it didn’t have in the sixties?” Renee said, “Tits,” which in retrospect strikes me as not a bad one-word off-the-dome answer at all. The nineties fad for indie rock overlapped precisely with the nineties fad for feminism. The idea of a pop culture that was pro-girl, or even just not anti-girl -- that was a 1990s mainstream dream, rather than a 1980s or 2000s one, and it was real for a while. Music was not just part of it but leading the way -- hard to believe, hard even to remember. But some of us do.” 90s Music Feminism Riotgrrrl Book:Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time Source: Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time