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2004-10-15 - 10:52 a.m.
Courtesy of four martinis with the journalist, tangerine alert brings you:
The difference between warm and cool
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warm | cool |
| demographic | Hippies | Hipsters |
| stepchildren | rave kids | Swing kids |
| house organ | Relix, High Times | Art Forum, McSweeney’s |
| color scheme | rainbow | black |
| improvisation | jam band | free jazz |
| dearly departed | Jerry Garcia | Miles Davis |
| fashion | tie-dye, concert tees | skinny ties, vintage clothes |
| drug of choice | blotter acid | martini |
| infiltrator | tour rats, frat boys | bridge-and-tunnel crowd, gentrifiers |
| comfort food | veggie burrito, Cherry Garcia | sushi, steak medium rare |
| risky business | homelessness | insufferable snob |
| philosophy | american zen, krishna (anything Asian) | existentialism, deconstructionism, (anything French) |
| affliction | flashback | hangover |
| symptom | paranoia | depression |
| coveted | concert tickets | frequent flier miles |
| overused adjective | psychedelic | experimental |
| guilty pleasure | Trance | New Wave |
| quit job because… | went on tour | finishing experimental film/novel/epic poem |
| Mecca | Woodstock, Austin, San Francisco | Paris, New York, San Francisco |
| lost continent | Seattle | Los Angeles |
| companion | large dog | stray cat |
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