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99% Invisible

Punk Style: Articles of Interest #6

99% Invisible

SiriusXM Podcasts and Roman Mars

Design, Arts

4.827.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Groups of people who historically haven’t had a voice, have expressed themselves on their bodies. Through their style, their hair, their tattoos, their piercings, and what they wear.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Just a warning, this episode contains mature language.

0:05.0

I remember the first day I got to college.

0:09.0

I was in line at some bakery in the town.

0:13.0

It's a woman pulled me out and said,

0:15.0

I just want to talk to you because I'm a Christian woman

0:21.0

and I worry about people like you and your relationship with Satan.

0:28.0

My boss, Roman Mars, what were you wearing that day?

0:34.0

I was, I think it was, I must have been a band T-shirt

0:38.0

and a flannel or something.

0:40.0

It was nothing.

0:41.0

Like a band T-shirt, one particular shirt.

0:44.0

So if you met me from the age of 5th, 14th to 19th,

0:50.0

I was probably wearing this one who's going to T-shirt.

0:54.0

That by the time I stopped wearing it, you know,

0:57.0

went from basically white to gray to almost kind of clear.

1:01.0

You're supposed to.

1:03.0

And so to keep it all together,

1:07.0

I put little safety pins across the top to keep it all together.

1:11.0

So is that because you saw other people doing that?

1:14.0

No, so I remember in high school, there was,

1:19.0

there was very little punk presence.

1:22.0

You were called a skater if you wore weird clothes

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