By Reid Pillifant 4/13/09 12:00pm

Hipsters Die Another Death at n+1 Panel: ‘People Called Hipsters Just Happened to Be Young, and, More Often Than Not, Funny-Looking’

“I am not now, nor have I ever been, a hipster,” vowed Harper’s senior editor Christian Lorentzen at a panel discussion provocatively titled “What Was the Hipster?,” organized by n+1, and held at the New School on Saturday afternoon.

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By Leon Neyfakh 7/15/08 7:30pm

Stick a Fork In It! Singles Book Sells for Indie Rock Site

So, hands please: Who assumed Pitchfork had already put out, like, a million books? It’s basically the oldest Web site on the Internet. Considering how little it takes these days, you’d think they’d have seized on the branding opportunities much sooner. But, no: Turns out Pitchfork—for the uninitiated, a hugely influential music site that has Read More