The Jonah Keri Podcast, Episode 41
12 May 2011
tags: Ben Gibbard, bronoodling, Carles, Colt, hipster, Hipster Runoff, indie, Kevin Durant, Pitchfork, Regine Chassagne, Steve Nash, Tyler the Creator
Today’s guest is Carles of Hipster Runoff and the Hipster Runoff Podcast. Follow him on Twitter @HipsterRunoff.
The topics we cover:
- 0:30-4:39: The origins of Hipster Runoff, meta-alt, and blog identity
- 4:40-7:06: The turning point of alt/indie music
- 7:07-9:13: Reconciling alt and monetization
- 9:14-10:09: Having a secret identity
- 10:10-15:02: Hipster glossary: alt, buzzband, relevant, bro noodling
- 15:03-20:04: Alt athletes
- 20:05-22:33: Alt in sports
- 22:34-23:45: Assessing the relevance of the Jonah Keri podcast
- 23:46-28:56: Buzzhuman power rankings and the politics of music blogging
- 28:57-33:01: Carles’s GQ piece on NBA buzz and the sports blog renaissance
- 33:02-end: Food Pick of the Week
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Is base-ball alt? do hipsters like base-ball?