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Disco Demolition Night

You're Wrong About

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Disco and Its Discontense

Before disco, dancing had been something that was sort of implied that you were supposed to be doing with a partner. This really normalized the idea of going to a club and like you dance as one person but then you turn around and you're dancing with another person. You're not there to dance with your sweetheart. You're there to Dance with everybody. And so all of a sudden in the 70s, you had these like $100,000 sound systems being created which allowed for this kind of thing.

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