Episode 2: Nicholas Cummins
Gender Reveal
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The Rise and Fall of Power Bottom
When power bottom sort of combusted there was a big discussion on Twitter and other places about who would replace them or whether they should be replaced. I think that people were press interests were doing everything they could to make the identity of that band and the politics of that band's existence into like the next big thing in music. The point that I kind of walked away with after the dust settled was that we shouldn't just do that. And I had a really personal firsthand experience with it because you know, I was there while there were 50 person lines of under 18 year old queer people dressed to the nines covered in glitter having the time of their life waiting in line for autographs.
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