Thursday, July 28, 2011

Being a Daviess County hipster is easy. Being a hipster in other parts of the country is actually very difficult, you have to be up to date on all kinds of obscure music and intellectual literature. You have to know all sorts of random microbrews and as soon as one becomes "mainstream" you can't drink it any more. You have to dress funky, and be able to keep up with intelligent banter with all sorts of obscure anti-pop culture references.

But, in Daviess County all that becomes a piece of cake. Things that are considered too mainstream for other hipsters people in Daviess County haven't even heard of. So, stayed tuned for the easy instructions on how to be the coolest people here
Hipsters are a subculture of men and women typically in their 20's and 30's that value independent thinking, counter-culture, progressive politics, an appreciation of art and indie-rock, creativity, intelligence, and witty banter. Although "hipsterism" is really a state of mind,it is also often intertwined with distinct fashion sensibilities. Hipsters reject the culturally-ignorant attitudes of mainstream consumers. He or she rejects "mainstream" culture and embraces and contributes to independent culture, and prides him/herself on this. The modern hipster image has been proliferated through the internet, various publications and sightings in the music, fashion, and art world. The image of the hipster is constantly changing.

This blog will teach you that in Daviess County Indiana it is far easier to be a hipster than in other parts of the country. Stay tuned for the first posts on how music and literature choices are easy when being a Daviess County Hipster.